Illawarra Hawks' Coach Denies 'False' Report
Illawarra Hawks head coach Justin Tatum slammed a report about departed import JaQuori McLaughlin, calling it 'false'.
The report from Code Sports claimed McLaughlin was a 'cancer' in the locker room, but Tatum denied this.
The report was false, and that young man was nothing but a pleasure for our organisation and in our locker room, on and off the court.
Tatum stated that the Hawks and McLaughlin mutually agreed to part ways on Friday, before the team's 116-89 win over the Brisbane Bullets.
- Hawks won 116-89 against Brisbane Bullets
- JaQuori McLaughlin departed the team on Friday
Author's summary: Coach Tatum denies false report about McLaughlin.