Charlotte Hornets consider interviewing G League Coach of the Year Lindsey Harding for their head coaching position, potentially making her the first female NBA coach.

Charlotte Hornets have granted permission to interview G League Stockton Kings' coach Lindsey Harding for their head coaching position. Harding, 39, recently won the G League Coach of the Year award and could become the first female coach of an NBA team if she secures the Hornets' position. If hired, Harding would make history as the first woman named head coach of an NBA franchise.