Chris Ford has interviewed for the head coaching job of the 76ers, according to an Associated Press source.

Ford, who is working as a scout, served as the interim coach of the 76ers five years ago. He also has experience as the head coach of a number of other teams, including the Celtics.

Philadelphia team president Ed Stefanski said on Friday that there is no timetable for a hire, saying all candidate are "exceptionally qualified, have an impressive knowledge of the game and are very well-respected within the basketball community."