Bulls failing Chicago as cheap, small-minded

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Jay Mariotti: Mike D'Antoni lives only a few cacti, a couple of rattlesnakes and an estimated 200 yards from Jerry Reinsdorf. But what is proximity when an owner is cheaper than dirt? [link]

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Published 5/11/2008 by rstiles (noreply@blogger.com) at Stiles Points - "So let it be written, so let it be done"
... the Bulls failed in not getting Mike D'Antoni as their head coach... "Mike D'Antoni lives only a few cacti, a couple of rattlesnakes and an estimated 200 yards from Jerry Reinsdorf. But what is proximity when an owner is cheaper than dirt? Reinsdorf couldn't strike a deal with his Arizona neighbor Friday, which only exacerbates the misery of his struggling franchise and prompts thought that he get out of the business before he buries pro basketball in Chicago." ... Jay Mariotti Joe LaPointe of The New York Times writes how ...

ZONER’S MONDAY MORSELS
Published 5/11/2008 by The Zoner at Zoner Sports
... Speaking of Mike D, I dare link to the hated one–Jay Mariotti–for a great take on the whole Bulls situation. I’m not saying I agree with it all, but it’s worth reading. “Since when did we become Sacramento? And why are the Bulls so sluggish and wishy-washy about every big decision that comes their way? Aren’t we all tiring of Kevin Garnett going to Boston, Kobe Bryant staying in L.A., Gasol going to L.A., D’Antoni going to New York — and Reinsdorf and general manager John Paxson just sittting there, making excuses, ...

The Lazarus Job
Published 5/12/2008 at Fan Voice: Recent Topics in The Court Reporters: The NBA.com Blog
... . Another Chi-town columnist threw up in his mouth a little with the news of D'Antoni's escape to New York. Who knew the coaching carousel would make some reach for their Dramamine. For another perspective, David Dupree in ...

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