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NBA Says Don Nelson Can ' t Take Beer Into Interviews (Update1) By Scott Soshnick May 7 (Bloomberg) -- The National Basketball Association told Golden State Warriors coach Don Nelson that he can ' t bring beer into the postgame interview room. ``We talked to the team, ' ' NBA spokesman Tim Frank said in an e-mail. ``It won ' t happen anymore. ' ' Nelson, 66, brought a can of Bud Light into the ... [link]

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THE NBA IS CRAMPING DON NELSON'S STYLE
Published 5/7/2007 at With Leather

Don Nelson Has To Be Sober From Now On
Published 5/8/2007 by Say Hey at Say Hey: A Bay Area Sports Blog

The Constant Variety Of Sports: 14.3% Invasive
Published 5/8/2007 by DCScrap at Our Book of Scrap

Keyshawn; Melo; Elway; Billups
Published 5/9/2007 by The Truth at Warrior Sports News

NellieBall isn't built for the long haul
Published 5/10/2007 by Bill Simmons at ESPN Feed: Bill Simmons
... . Makes you wonder how many potentially good NBA players slip through the cracks simply because they were playing for the wrong teams and wrong coaches. Matt Harpring was like that, too. And Mikki Moore. Eileen from Southie passes along some depressing news: "Did you see that the NBA has banned Don Nelson from taking Bud Light into his interviews ? Yet another reason to cheer for the Warriors." (Speaking of postgame beers, I couldn't agree more with this e-mail from Ed in Dallas: "Does the coverage of the Josh Hancock accident perfectly illustrate the double standard we have with different sports? If a tattooed, cornrowed NBA player had been been in a fatal, single-car accident with a BAC level twice the legal limit, allegedly on the phone with a woman arranging a hookup and with a stash of weed in the car -- he'd be posterized as everything that's wrong with the NBA. Since it's a clean-cut w

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