NEW YORK, NY - OCTOBER 19: Basketball player Kara Lawson attends the 37th Annual Salute To Women In Sports Gala at Cipriani Wall Street on October 19, 2016 in New York City.
(Photo by Theo Wargo/Getty Images for Women's Sports Foundation )The Boston Celtics have added WNBA and Olympic champion Kara Lawson to their coaching staff as an assistant, according to ESPN.
Lawson was an ESPN analyst, and also has been a television analyst for the Washington Wizards for the past three seasons.
Lawson will be joining a blossoming group of women's coaches in the NBA.
As a former Tennessee player under the legendary Pat Summit, Lawson brings a pethora of basketball knowledge.