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It was clear that Larry Brown would be
back coaching again, we just didn't know when or
where. Those questions were answered on Tuesday, when the Charlotte Bobcats hired him to become the team's third head coach since they joined the NBA during the 2004-05 season. The announcement comes just three days after Charlotte fired coach Sam Vincent.
The Charlotte Bobcats have fired coach Sam Vincent
after one season. The team announced the move Saturday.
The fourth-year franchise had hoped to make the playoffs for the first time this season. But the Bobcats went 32-50, and that put Vincent's job in jeopardy.
Time has finally evened out for Sam Vincent.
Though he still puts in as much time as
the next guy, the Charlotte coach was once the hardest working man in basketball, thanks to his association with a wide range of national programs in Africa. At one ...
That fair-faced German-Argentinian striker, Walter Herrmann , apparently
will snub the Old World and return to the
NBA -- the Pistons, more specifically -- based on a report on an Argentine news site translated by Detroit Bad Boys , and since confirmed by the Detroit Free Press . Herrmann had an unimpactful 2007-08, getting buried by Sam Vincent in Charlotte before getting buried by good ...
Although Emeka Okafor's numbers have been fairly consistent,
there has been a noticible decline in som eo
f the "effort" areas. Apparently, Sam Vincent has noticed. Saturday night's game against Miami saw Okafor on the floor for only 23 minutes. Are we preparing for the end of the Okafor era?
With Sam Vincent being fired after only one
season in Charlotte, there are some who are wondering
if Larry Brown is waiting to return to North Carolina. April 26, ESPN: Sam Vincent was fired by the Charlotte Bobcats on Saturday after one turmoil-filled season as coach. Part-owner Michael Jordan, who has the final say on all basketball decisions, dismissed Vincent less than a year after he ...
New Raptor Primoz Brezec got in front of
the media and let his hair down a little.
Michael Grange of Toronto's Globe & Mail first got Rasho Nesterovic to explain why Primoz speaks in 'almost perfect gangsta slang' -- "[H]e started in Indiana. That's a pretty tough organization to pick up English." But the salvo to take from this comes from Primoz himself: "Sam Vincent, he changed it up. ...
This was a bit of a letdown year
for Emeka Okafor, especially since he was planning to
become a restricted free agent at the end of it. It takes a close look at the numbers, and his former coach Sam Vincent, to see what happened.
Sam Vincent still has friends in New England,
and the first-year Charlotte coach has been able to
track the emotional shifts in Celtics nation through their e-mails. ...
WASHINGTON -- Charlotte Bobcats forward Gerald Wallace will
miss at least two weeks while recovering from the
concussion he suffered Friday, according to coach Sam Vincent. Wallace took an inadvertent elbow to the jaw Friday from Sacramento Kings ...
So now that Bob Johnson, owner of the
Charlotte Bobcats, has given Sam Vincent his vote of
confidence, how long does he have after the end of the season?
Surprise! Emeka Okafor needs minutes to make an
impact on the floor. This "conflict" with Sam Vincent
has been resolved...but why did this happen at all?
Head Coach Sam Vincent Fired By Bobcats
The Charlotte Bobcats fired Sam Vincent today, after
one 32-50 season as head coach of the team.
The move was not unexpected. Sources say Vincent did not fare well in post-season reviews by some players, during end-of-the-season exit interviews with ...
Sam Vincent is out as head coach of
the Charlotte Bobcats. Is Larry Brown in? Or another
old friend of Charlotte NBA basketball, Paul Silas?
Sam Vincent probably got screwed. He won't tell
you that, of course. He'll speak in coach-tongue, delicately
handling the situation and expressing only how proud he was of the Charlotte Bobcats' effort last year, and how thankful he is to the ...
The Bobcats will start from scratch for the
third season in a row, as they have another
new coach for this season. After Bernie Bickerstaff in 2006 and Sam Vincent in 2007, it’s time for the experienced coach Larry Brown to take over in Charlotte.
By Associated Press Saturday, May 26, 2007 -
Updated: 03:14 AM EST C HARLOTTE, N.C. - Michael
Jordan remembers looking to the Celtics [ team stats ] bench during his 63-point game in the 1986 playoffs and seeing rookie Sam Vincent cheering on his ...
IN MY OPINION Vincent right for not settling
RICK BONNELL Initially I wondered if Sam Vincent had
lost his mind before he ever lost (or won) a game as the Bobcats' new coach. But the more I listened, the more I thought Vincent was on to something, ...
The undermanned Bobcats lost a heart-breaker to the
Pistons last night in overtime. With all three of
their point guards on the bench with injuries, the Bobcats incredibly played themselves to within one point of the Pistons with six seconds left in ...
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- Bobcats want a do-over
- Charlotte Observer | 01/23/2008 | Bobcats owner backs coach
- Basketball- Brezec still steamed at Bobcats coach
- Of Course the Celtics Can be Effectively Defended
- BROWN'S NEXT TOWN?
- When Will Doug Collins Coach Again?
- Have the Bobcats Given Up on Sam Vincent?
- LOLSam
- Bobcats Vincent wants to take a look at D-Leaguers
- Guillotine Watch: Sam Vincent
- Bobcats owner: Jordan has final word on Vincent
- Day one of the post Sam Vincent era
- Vincent Fired
- Sam Vincent Relieved of Head Coaching Duties
- Larry Brown to coach Bobcats
- Goodnight, Sam Vincent / Hello, Larry Brown?
- Bobcats Vincent grades self a "C" in first year as head coach










Bobcats Hire Larry Brown as Head Coach