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A Great Morning Rumor: Phil Jackson Will Retire, and Mike Krzyzewski Will Coach the Lakers
A Great Morning Rumor: Phil Jackson Will Retire, and Mike Krzyzewski Will Coach the Lakers
This one’s made the ’rounds on a couple of occasions, but perhaps it will have some legs now that Phil’s got his record 10th NBA title, and Duke isn’t going to be on anyone’s short list of Final Four threats after losing Gerald Henderson to the NBA draft and ...
Coach K to the Lakers?
Coach K to the Lakers?
soyoked.com — According to the Milwakee Journal Times at least one well-informed NBA informant insists that Lakers coach Phil... Jackson will hang up the clipboard this summer and his successor could be Duke’s Mike Krzyzewski — especially if his highly-influential agent (Kobe Bryant) puts the heat on Lakers manageme (more) Coach K to the Lakers?
Stop The Presses! Coach K Is Duke’s Best Compensated Employee? Get Outta Here!
Stop The Presses! Coach K Is Duke’s Best Compensated Employee? Get Outta Here!
sportressofblogitude.com — Who woulda thunk it, huh? Mike Krzyzewski is the highest-paid employee at Duke. No, it’s not the... President, the Dean or the “fixer” who manages to sweep the many rape allegations made upon the school’s student-athletes under the rug - although I imagine he makes a decent ... (more) Stop The Presses! Coach K Is Duke’s Best Compensated ...
Reporter tells The Fan his source on Jackson, Krzyzewski is reliable
wralsportsfan.com — Reporter says Mike Krzyzewski could be the heir apparent to Phil Jackson.... (more) Reporter tells The Fan his source on Jackson, Krzyzewski ...
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Krzyzewski-to-the-Lakers Rumor Redux?
About.com Basketball — Duke coach Mike Krzyzewski was a leading candidate to take over the Lakers when Phil Jackson retired after the 2004 season. Coach K turned down a lucrative offer from LA, and the job went to Rudy Tomjanovich. Rudy T retired mid-way through the season due to health issues, which led to Jackson's return for the 2005-06 season. Today, fresh from his NBA-record tenth NBA championship, Jackson is reportedly considering retirement again... and the Krzyzewski-to-Los Angeles rumors are back . The Big Lead passes along a note -- which originally appeared, oddly enough, in a column by ...

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