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

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.

As Leonard Hamilton announced his retirement from Florida State basketball, Boston Celtics associate head coach Sam Cassell has emerged as the leading candidate. Although Hamilton isn’t retiring until the end of the season,

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.