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MHP Riesen Ludwigsburg have found a replacement for an iconic head coach John Patrick.

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According to BasketNews sources, Josh King is expected to be signed as a successor of the 54-year-old American coach, who has worked in Ludwigsburg since 2013.

King worked in Patrick's coaching staff at Ludwigsburg from 2018 to 2021.

Last year he got the head-coaching job in USK Praha. King's team was eliminated from the Czech Republic league quarterfinals.

Before joining MHP Riesen, King also coached at the University of New Hampshire, Marshall, UMass-Lowell, and Vassar.

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After nine years in Ludwigsburg, John Patrick is expected to continue his career in Japan, the Chiba Jets.

Emiliano Carchia of Sportando firstly reported the news about Josh King and John Patrick's departure.

MHP Riesen just finished the season in German Bundesliga. ALBA Berlin swept Ludwigsburg in the semifinals.

John Patrick has built a unique culture in Ludwigsburg. Giorgos Kyriakidis explained his remarkable tenure in the BasketNews feature.

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