Nia Long’s Partner Ime Udoka Set to be Head Coach of Boston Celtics

Ime Udoka, Nia Long’s longtime partner, is reportedly set to be the head coach for the Boston Celtics. Ime Udoka will replace Celtics president of basketball operations Brad Stevens, who stepped down as coach earlier this month, according to ESPN. Many are excited about the idea of the legendary Nia Long coming to Boston and possibly being courtside and took to Twitter to celebrate their joy:

Celtics hired a black head coach who’s bringing Nia Long with him to Boston. Oh we lit pic.twitter.com/PsVljAuU1g

— AB 🥷🏽🖤 (@abdullahi_b14) June 23, 2021

People are very excited about Nia Long and Ime Udoka possibly making Boston their home. Yahoo Sport’s Ben Rohrbach already called Nia Long the “First Lady of Boston.”

Source: BET