Dillon Reagan; May 6, 2016. Budenholzer showed an unattractive attribute that plagued him dating back to his days as the head coach of the Atlanta Hawks: an inability to make successful adjustments. Budenholzer spent 17 years in San Antonio as an assistant under Spurs coach Gregg Popovich before the Hawks hired him in 2013. Mike Budenholzer was found not guilty of driving under the influence less safe, a charge that the Hawks head coach faced for 34 months, by a Fulton County State Court jury on Monday. The Atlanta Hawks finally agreed it's a good idea. 5 cuts toopposite side. Mike Budenholzer believes his Hawks have a lot more to show. Starting off under the great Gregg Popovich and the San Antonio Spurs, Budenholzer took the Spurs great motion offense and designed it for his Atlanta Hawks … https://heavy.com/news/2013/08/mike-budenholzer-dui-hawks-coach-arrested The NBA coaching carousel is getting serious, with Mike Budenholzer the latest big name to become a coaching free agent. pg.16 Mike Budenholzer Atlanta Hawks Playbook MotionOffense Strong - Horns Stagger (2-ManGame) 1 2 3 4 5 1 passes to4 whoreverses to3. Born: August 6, 1969 in Holbrook, Arizona College: Pomona College As Coach: 8 Yrs, 345-249, .581 W-L% (Full Record) More exec info ATLANTA (AP) — Mike Budenholzer wanted to coach elsewhere. Mike Budenholzer. Atlanta Hawks coach Mike Budenholzer, center, is helped to his feet by assistant coach Darvin Ham, left, after he was run over along the sideline during the first half of the team's preseason NBA basketball game against the New Orleans Pelicans Tuesday, Oct. 18, 2016, in … by. Mike Budenholzer. Mike Budenholzer of the Atlanta Hawks arrested for DUI The Associated Press reports Atlanta Hawks coach Mike Budenholzer was arrested for drunken driving on Wednesday in Atlanta, Georgia. The Atlanta Hawks have had one of the best offensive teams in the NBA over the last 3 seasons under head coach Mike Budenholzer.