Tyronn Lue will have a formal interview with the Houston Rockets on Monday, sources told Marc Stein of The New York Times.

“It means a lot just to have an opportunity to come in & interview for a head coaching job here in Houston. It’s very exciting..having an opportunity to have a chance to coach 2 MVP players in Russell Westbrook & James Harden," said Lue, who arrived in Houston on Sunday.

Lue is currently an assistant for the Clippers.

Lue's interview with the Rockets comes after news that Mike Brown impressed the Clippers during his interview.