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Kings' Divac fires Joerger after 39-win season
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Thursday, 11 April 2019 09:49
Sacramento Kings general manager Vlade Divac has fired coach Dave Joerger after the team's best season since 2005-06, it was announced Thursday."After evaluating the season, I determined that we need to move in a different direction in order to take us to the next level," Divac said in a statement. "On behalf of the entire Kings organization, I want to…
Grizzlies fire Bickerstaff in major shake-up
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Thursday, 11 April 2019 14:03
As parts of a seismic organizational overhaul, the Memphis Grizzlies fired coach J.B. Bickerstaff and reassigned general manager Chris Wallace Thursday.Wallace and vice president of basketball operations John Hollinger were demoted to a scouting and senior advisory roles, respectively.The Grizzlies are elevating Jason Wexler to president, overseeing basketball and business operations.Assistant GM/team counsel Zach Kleiman is elevating to executive VP…
This was the season when NBA team culture combusted
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Saturday, 09 March 2019 07:07
THE NBA REGULAR season is finally over, and if the signals emanating from locker rooms over the past six months offer any indication, the end couldn't come soon enough. The league wasn't without its feel-good stories -- the ascendant Milwaukee Bucks and Denver Nuggets, Luka 'n' Trae -- but 2018-19 might be best remembered as the NBA's winter of discontent.The…
KCP: Lakers 'lost themselves' at trade deadline
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Wednesday, 10 April 2019 22:29
EL SEGUNDO, Calif. -- Looking into the rearview mirror at a season that went awry, several members of the Los Angeles Lakers spoke openly about the affect trade-deadline rumors surrounding the team's pursuit of Anthony Davis had on the locker room."At the trade deadline, everybody kind of lost themselves," guard Kentavious Caldwell-Pope said on Wednesday after his exit interview with…
Nuggets clinch No. 2 seed; Rockets 4th seed
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Wednesday, 10 April 2019 23:46
LOS ANGELES -- The Golden State Warriors will begin their three-peat quest against an old rival in the LA Clippers, while the Denver Nuggets will look to prove they are legitimate challengers to the champs as the No. 2 seed in the Western Conference playoffs.The West playoff seeding was finalized late Wednesday night when Denver and the Portland Trail Blazers…
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