The Lynx announced Wednesday the additions of assistant coach Walt Hopkins as assistant coach and Annie Isler as video coordinator.
Hopkins comes to the Lynx from the University of California, where he was academic coach for athletes. He was also an assistant coach on the women's basketball team at Utah Valley University from 2013-14. He has also worked as director of basketball operations for the Tulsa Shock. With the Lynx he will assist with on-court preparation, player development and self-scouting.
Isler is entering her second season with the Lynx, having serves as the team's video associate last year. She will provide video edits on opposing team as well as providing statistical and analytical data.
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