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Skiles emerges as Nets coaching candidate
Former Chicago Bulls coach Scott Skiles is a candidate for the Brooklyn Nets coaching vacancy. The Racine Journal Times reported that the former Milwaukee Bucks coach is on the short list of those being considered for the Nets' job. The Nets are...
Tags: Lionel Hollins, Scott Skiles, Memphis Grizzlies, Chicago Bulls, Milwaukee Bucks
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Miami Heat's Erik Spoelstra doesn't win Coach of the Year, avoids 'jinx'
Miami HeraldHeat coach Erik Spoelstra suggested Wednesday the fact he didn't win the NBA Coach of the Year -- he finished second to Denver's George Karl -- was actually a good thing. Why? Four of the previous seven coaches to win the award were fired within two...Tags: Kirk Hinrich, Tom Thibodeau, Mike Brown (basketball), Derrick Rose, Dwyane Wade
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Heat's Erik Spoelstra second in Coach of the Year voting
It is perhaps the one time Erik Spoelstra had no problem finishing second. Spoelstra seemed more relieved than disappointed after learning he was runner-up in the NBA's Coach of the Year award voting. The honor went to Denver Nuggets coach George Karl,...
Tags: Norris Cole, San Antonio Spurs, Tom Thibodeau, Denver Nuggets, Voting
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Report: Jackson says no to Nets
ReutersPhil Jackson is not interested in becoming the next coach of the Brooklyn Nets, according to multiple reports Tuesday. Jackson told Nets management that he would not consider filling the vacancy left when interim coach P.J. Carlesimo was let go Sunday...Tags: National Basketball Association, Chicago Bulls, Los Angeles Lakers, Phil Jackson, Brooklyn Nets
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The Philadelphia Inquirer Bob Ford column
The Philadelphia InquirerThere are two seasons under way in the NBA. There is the playoff season and the coaching search season. The majority of teams in the league were involved in either one or the other this year, which is nothing new in an impatient win-or-change league....Tags: Atlanta Hawks, Stan Van Gundy, Nate McMillan, Brooklyn Nets, Basketball
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Should Carlesimo have been fired?
He deserved another shot Josh Robbins Orlando Sentinel P.J. Carlesimo deserved another season with the Nets. He took over a faltering team with a 14-14 record. The rest of the regular season, he coached the Nets to a 35-19 record. Seems like...Tags: Tom Thibodeau, Brook Lopez, Joe Johnson, Mike Brown (basketball), Nate Robinson
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Report: Nets Looking To Make Phil Jackson Next Head Coach
The Hartford CourantOne day after dismissing head coach P.J. Carlesimo, the Brooklyn Nets have already been linked to a strong pursuit of Phil Jackson as their next coach, according to a SI.com report. The Nets were eliminated by the Chicago Bulls on Saturday, and responded...Tags: ESPN Radio (tv network), Stan Van Gundy, Barclays Center, Chicago Bulls, Los Angeles Lakers
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Reports: Nets eyeing Phil Jackson
ReutersThe Sports Xchange EditorsNote: Update 1 includes quotes from Carlesimo Reports: Nets eyeing Phil Jackson One day after dismissing head coach P.J. Carlesimo, the Brooklyn Nets have already been linked to a strong pursuit of Phil Jackson as their next...Tags: ESPN Radio (tv network), Stan Van Gundy, Barclays Center, Chicago Bulls, Los Angeles Lakers
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On The Fly: Not Everyone's For King James
LeBron James won his fourth NBA Most Valuable Player Award, but he wasn't a unanimous choice. Carmelo Anthony received one first-place vote from the media ballots, denying LeBron the opportunity to become the first unanimous MVP in league history. It's...
Tags: Boone Logan, Oklahoma City Thunder, New York Rangers, Andy Pettitte, Pittsburgh Penguins
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Nets dismiss Carlesimo, will pursue Jackson
Less than 24 hours after the Chicago Bulls eliminated the Brooklyn Nets from the NBA playoffs, theĀ Nets announced Sunday that they will not offer a new contract to interim coach P.J. Carlesimo. The Nets said in a statement on their website that a...
Tags: Billy Hunter, National Basketball Association, Chicago Bulls, Los Angeles Lakers, Phil Jackson
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Carlesimo out with Nets
ReutersThe Sports Xchange Carlesimo out with Nets Less than 24 hours after the Brooklyn Nets were eliminated from the NBA playoffs, the team announced Sunday that it will not offer a new contract to interim coach P.J. Carlesimo. The Nets said in a statement...Tags: Billy Hunter, National Basketball Association, Chicago Bulls, Los Angeles Lakers, Phil Jackson
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NBA Playoffs: Eastern Conference previews
EASTERN CONFERENCE HEAT VS. BUCKS 1. Miami 66-16 (Home: 37-4; Road: 29-12) 8. Milwaukee 38-44 (Home: 21-20; Road: 17-24) Season series: Miami, 3-1. Key stat: LeBron James is making a career-best 56.5% of his shots, which is all the more...
Tags: Al Horford, Brook Lopez, Boston Celtics, Atlanta Hawks, Derrick Rose
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