Williams NBA Coach of the Year

PHOENIX (AP) — A person familiar with the decision says Monty Williams has won NBA Coach of the Year after leading the Phoenix Suns to a franchise-record 64 wins during the regular season. The person spoke to The Associated Press on condition of anonymity because the award hasn’t been officially announced. Phoenix All-Star guards Chris Paul and Devin Booker both posted on social media that Williams had won the award. And person familiar with the decision says Denver’s Nikola Jokic has won his second consecutive NBA Most Valuable Player award.