Loyola University Chicago Athletics. After a 2-5 start, the Brooklyn Nets decided to move on from Steve Nash on Tuesday and named assistant coach Jacque Vaughn as the interim head coach. Vaughn has been an assistant under Nash for. Kevin Durant gave his stamp of approval to the Brooklyn Nets' new head coach, Jacque Vaughn. On his podcast, ETCs with Kevin Durant, KD and Eddie Gonzalez talked about Vaughn.