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blueblitz.net - 11/27/2008
12 Reasons to Miss P.J. Carlesimo
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Well, this is kind of overdue, since we are 3 games into the Brooks era. Still, I think it was time to give P.J. a proper sendoff. In the spirit of Golden State of Mind's 44 Reasons Why giving Mike Dunleavy 44 Million wasn't a good idea, I present you with this: 12 Reasons to miss P.J. ...
12 Reasons to Miss P.J. Carlesimo
sports.espn.go.com - 11/22/2008
NBA-worst Thunder fire Carlesimo after 1-12 start
— sports.espn.go.com — The Oklahoma City Thunder, off to a league-worst 1-12 start in their new home town, have fired... coach P.J. Carlesimo, according to multiple media reports. (more) NBA-worst Thunder fire Carlesimo after 1-12 start

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Thunder fires P.J. Carlesimo after 1-12 start
newsok.com - 11/22/2008
Thunder fires P.J. Carlesimo after 1-12 start
— newsok.com — Assistant Scott Brooks named interim coach The Oklahoma City Thunder has fired coached P.J. Carlesimo . >... Assistant coach Scott Brooks has been named the interim coach and will take the helm immediately with tonight’s game at New Orleans . > The ... (more) Thunder fires P.J. Carlesimo after 1-12 start

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Lessons from Lapchick
blog.cleveland.com - 11/28/2008
Lessons from Lapchick
— blog.cleveland.com — Watching the rejection of Eddie Jordan and PJ Carlesimo by their respective teams caused me to flinch... and close my eyes. Felt like a physical blow. Funny how everyone's all about "team" until they're not. Did anyone expect the Thunder... (more) Lessons from Lapchick

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The Dream Shake — ... of anyone.  I was impressed.  Here are his power rankings Ben Golliver from Blazer's Edge They aren't the highest rated team centric blog on BallHype for nothing.  I'm still mad about this game.  These guys have access most of us just dream of.  Rob Mahoney from Upside and Motor We're still upset that we weren't on the chart, but maybe this year!! Zebulun Benbrook from Blue Blitz Someone misses PJ Carlesimo?  I know Latrell doesn't Alex from ...

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