Published 5/10/2008
at chicagotribune.com - Sports
Reinsdorf met with former Suns coach on Friday; Paxson plans to interview former Mavericks coach Avery Johnson
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Mike D'Antoni has agreed to coach the New York Knicks, ending a week-long courtship that involved two interviews with the Bulls.
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