The New Jersey Nets have named Doug Overton as an assistant coach, Nets' President Rod Thorn announced today.  Overton joins Brian Hill and Tom Barrise as a member of Head Coach Lawrence Frank's staff.  

"We are very pleased to add Doug to Coach Frank?s staff," said Thorn.  "He was a player who conducted himself with a great deal of professionalism for 11 seasons in the NBA, and his addition will be an asset to both our players and coaches."