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Mike D'Antoni hiring shocks the Twitterverse
News broke late Sunday evening that Mike D'Antoni would become the Lakers head coach following the firing of Mike Brown. Most people had assumed that Phil Jackson would take over at the helm, but as Lakers beat reporter Mike Bresnahan reported, Jackson's...
Tags: Kobe Bryant, Basketball, Los Angeles Lakers, Chris Duhon, Phil Jackson
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Is D'Antoni the right choice for Lakers?
Yes, if they give him time Brian Schmitz Orlando Sentinel Yes, Mike Apostrophe certainly is —for two reasons. 1. D'Antoni is now the Lakers coach because Phil Jackson didn't want the job that badly; 2. Kobe Bryant likes him. Hard to believe...Tags: Los Angeles Times, Kobe Bryant, Los Angeles Lakers, Steve Nash, Orlando Magic
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Interim Coach Bernie Bickerstaff tries to keep it simple for Lakers
He was asked and so he served, but Bernie Bickerstaff gave the distinct impression he will be happy when his term as the Lakers' interim coach ends and he can go back to being a low-profile assistant coach with nothing more pressing to worry about than...
Tags: Robert Sacre, Thomas Robinson, DeMarcus Cousins, San Antonio Spurs, Pau Gasol
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Why Lakers' hiring of Mike D'Antoni is bad, in 7 seconds or less
The new Lakers coach famously wants his players to shoot in seven seconds or less. I’m not going to require that long to list the reasons that hiring Mike D'Antoni was yet another Buss blunder. He's never taken a team to an NBA Finals. He has a...Tags: Carmelo Anthony, Shawn Marion, Steve Nash, Brian Shaw, Phil Jackson
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Lakers blow it with hiring of Mike D'Antoni
The Lakers say Jerry Buss, Jim Buss and Mitch Kupchak were unanimous in agreement, you know, in blowing it. Everyone is so excited. We’re told it’s 95-5 that Phil Jackson will be the next Lakers’ coach, no one mentioning that the 5%...
Tags: Los Angeles Lakers, Jerry Buss, Phil Jackson, Mitch Kupchak, National Basketball Association
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It's unanimous: Lakers' selection of Mike D'Antoni over Phil Jackson is wrong
Phil Jackson was blindsided, and so were we. We were told on Saturday it's a 95% chance the ring master is coming back to coach, no one mentioning the 5% in the minority were apparently Jerry Buss, Jim Buss and Mitch Kupchak. The Lakers now tell us...
Tags: Kobe Bryant, Los Angeles Lakers, Jerry Buss, Steve Nash, Phil Jackson
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Firing Mike Brown smells of Laker panic
The older man stepped into the crowded interview room and sighed. Appropriately, Bernie Bickerstaff's first official statement as the Lakers' interim coach was a whispered expletive. "You're being kind with the word 'surprised,'" he said of Friday's...
Tags: Kobe Bryant, Basketball, Jeff Van Gundy, Los Angeles Lakers, Phil Jackson
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Scoreboard -- Nov. 9, 2012
Staff reports|TV SPORTS| |SATURDAY| Soccer--Premier League, 8:55 a.m. (ESPN2); MLS Playoffs, Eastern Conference Championship, First Leg, 2:30 p.m. (NBC) College Football--Arkansas at South Carolina, 11 a.m. (CBS); Iowa State at Texas, 11 a.m. (ABC); Northwestern...Tags: Matt Shaughnessy, Wes Welker, Joey Snyder, Calvin Pace, Kendall Langford
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Lakers' decision to fire Coach Mike Brown is all about the win
Great news. Phil Jackson is writing another book, "Eleven Rings," but it's not scheduled to be published until next year, so there's plenty of time to change the title. And more great news as well for Devin Ebanks, who might be out celebrating for all...
Tags: Kobe Bryant, Los Angeles Lakers, Devin Ebanks, ESPN (tv network), Steve Nash
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Chivas USA follows Lakers lead, fires coach
The Lakers' Mike Brown was not the only coach fired Friday. A Chivas USA official confirmed that the Major League Soccer club dismissed its coach, Robin Fraser, two weeks after the team finished last in the Western Conference with the second-worst record...
Tags: Chivas USA, Los Angeles Lakers, Robin Fraser, Major League Soccer
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Pensive Mike Brown didn't deserve messy Lakers divorce
Still can't get over the firing of Mike Brown after five games of the NBA season by the Los Angeles Losers. Because it was the all-mighty Loser/Lakers, media critics immediately gave them a pass, saying it would be weird anywhere else but, somehow,...
Tags: LSU Tigers, Pittsburgh Steelers, Tim Tebow, Philadelphia Eagles, Tennessee Titans
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Jackson and Lakers would be good fit
If Phil Jackson is poised to take the Lakers' job the quick firing of Mike Brown created, that means the triangle offense isn't far behind. Kobe Bryant, Pau Gasol and Metta World Peace have run the intricate offense. Dwight Howard and Steve Nash have...
Tags: Kareem Abdul-Jabbar, Minnesota Timberwolves, Steve Nash, Metta World Peace, Pau Gasol
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