Mavericks fire Avery Johnson after another playoff flop

 
The Dallas Mavericks fired coach Avery Johnson on Wednesday, the first of what's likely to be many offseason moves after the team with the league's highest payroll again flopped in the first round of the playoffs. [link]

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Source: Mavs and Johnson part ways after team's playoff ouster - NBA

The Dallas Mavericks parted company with coach Avery Johnson on Wednesday, a day following the team's first-round exit from the NBA playoffs, ESPN.com has learned. Speculation about Johnson's future with the franchise had been mounting for weeks, ever ...
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Dallas Mavericks fire Avery Johnson | Sports News | Dallas Morning News | News for Dallas, Texas

02:03 PM CDT on Wednesday, April 30, 2008 By EDDIE SEFKO / The Dallas Morning News esefko@dallasnews.com Avery Johnson has coached his last game for the Dallas Mavericks as the rebuilding process begins. Owner Mark Cuban fired Johnson on Wednesday, ...
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Avery Johnson Out As Coach of Dallas Mavericks

The Little General gets the ax after a 3 1/2 year tenure where he compiled a 196-70 record...
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Mavs fire Johnson after another first-round loss

The Dallas Mavericks fired coach Avery Johnson on Wednesday, the first of what's likely to be many offseason moves after the league's highest payroll produced a second straight first-round knockout from the playoffs.
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The Associated Press: Mavericks fire Avery Johnson after another playoff flop

3 hours ago DALLAS (AP) The Dallas Mavericks fired coach Avery Johnson on Wednesday, the first of what's likely to be many offseason moves after the league's highest payroll produced a second straight first-round knockout from the playoffs. Johnson ...
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