Sam Cassell, the top assistant on Joe Mazzulla's Celtics bench, is reportedly a serious candidate for his alma mater's head coaching job.

Celtics assistant coach Sam Cassell is in line for a head coaching job in the college ranks, according to Steve Bulpett's sources.

Sam Cassell hasn't heard from Florida State about its head-coaching opening, but there could be interest at his alma mater.

Boston Celtics assistant coach Sam Cassell has emerged as a candidate for Florida State's head coaching vacancy, which will officially open when Leonard Hamilton retires at the end of the season, according to a report from Steve Bulpett of Heavy.

Boston’s associate head coach Sam Cassell is linked with the head coaching job at Florida State University according to Heavy Sports’ Steve Bulpett. Last week FSU’s basketball coach Leonard Hamilton announced he is resigning as head coach at the end of the season.