Blatt reportedly near deal to coach in Turkey

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Former Cleveland Cavaliers coach David Blatt is close to completing a deal to return to Europe and coach the Turkish club Darussafaka, according to a report out of Israel.

Priority Sports, which represents Blatt, declined comment when reached by ESPN on Tuesday.

European basketball reporter David Pick reported earlier Tuesday that Blatt is finalizing a multiyear contract with Darussafaka worth $1.7 million to $2 million per season.

Blatt also interviewed for NBA vacancies in New York, Sacramento and Houston. The Knicks, who are expected to announce the hiring of Jeff Hornacek as …

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