NBA | Suns give coach OK to talk to teams

 
The Phoenix Suns granted permission for coach Mike D'Antoni to talk to other teams, with the Chicago Bulls and the New York Knicks apparently... [link]

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Suns coach D'Antoni talks to Bulls, moves closer to leaving - NBA

Mike D'Antoni's strong interest in coaching the Chicago Bulls emerged last week. Now it's being officially reciprocated. NBA front-office sources told ESPN.com on Monday night that Bulls general manager John Paxson came away from two interviews with ...
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While Bulls general manager John Paxson maintained his vow of silence with the media Monday concerning his coaching search, Paxson apparently is doing plenty of talking. After reportedly interviewing Denver Nuggets assistant Mike Dunlap on Saturday, ...
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Suns' D'Antoni reportedly wants Bulls job -- ChicagoSports.com

Paxson also meets with Nuggets aide By K.C. Johnson | Tribune reporter 11:12 PM CDT, May 5, 2008 Mike D'Antoni has told John Paxson he wants to be the Bulls' next coach, according to sources. Whether Paxson has the same wish remains to be seen after ...
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2008-09 Team Analysis: New York Knicks

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Avery Johnson to meet Knicks' Walsh on Tuesday - Y! Sports Blogs - Yahoo! Sports

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