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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: Chicago Bulls, Memphis Grizzlies, Lionel Hollins, Milwaukee Bucks, Brooklyn Nets
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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: San Antonio Spurs, Elections, Sports Illustrated, Cleveland Cavaliers, Byron Scott
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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: Orlando Magic, Brian Shaw, National Basketball Association, Stan Van Gundy, Barclays Center
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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: Nate Robinson, Gerald Wallace, Chicago Bulls, Byron Scott, Brook Lopez
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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: Yu Darvish, Boone Logan, New York Rangers, Josh Donaldson, New York Knicks
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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, the 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: Golden State Warriors, NBA Playoffs, Phil Jackson, Los Angeles Lakers, Chicago Bulls
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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: NBA Playoffs, Josh Smith, Al Horford, National Basketball Association, Atlanta Hawks
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Preview: Lakers at Nets
At least one all-star center will be on the floor Tuesday as the Lakers (22-26) visit the Brooklyn Nets (28-19), but will there be two? Dwight Howard is still a question mark with a shoulder injury. Team officials were hopeful he would be available...Tags: Nick Van Exel, Detroit Pistons, Dwight Howard, Orlando Magic, Gerald Wallace
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Lakers: Week 15 predictions
The Lakers broke their eight-game road losing streak in Week 14, winning at Minnesota and Detroit. The team might have gone a perfect 4-0 had Dwight Howard not aggravated his shoulder injury in the loss to the Phoenix Suns. While the Lakers (22-26)...
Tags: Nick Van Exel, Detroit Pistons, Dwyane Wade, Dwight Howard, Staples Center
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Tony Gonzalez had Heat visions
Until Jan. 13, Tony Gonzalez had spent more time in the Miami Heat locker room than in an NFL playoff-winning locker room. You can look it up. It is why, as they boarded the bus for Monday's practice in Salt Lake City, the conversation...
Tags: Kansas City Chiefs, Dwyane Wade, Al Horford, Alvin Gentry, Rasual Butler
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Phil Jackson tells website he has 'no intention of ever coaching again'
According to Chris Sheridan, Phil Jackson will not return as coach this season. "I have no intention of ever coaching again," said Jackson told SheridanHoops.com. Jackson and the Lakers briefly discussed a third partnership before the team turned...
Tags: Mike D'Antoni, Dwight Howard, Phil Jackson, Los Angeles Lakers, Kobe Bryant
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Nets win in 2 OT; play Bulls Saturday
NEW YORK -- The Brooklyn Nets managed to blow an early double-digit lead Friday, this time a 17-point second quarter advantage. But they somehow found a way to pull out a 107-105 win in double overtime over the visiting Detroit Pistons, thanks to the...
Tags: Detroit Pistons, Gerald Wallace, Kyle Singler, Jason Maxiell, Atlanta Hawks
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