nba.com - 5/29/2008
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Statement from John Paxson Regarding the Chicago Bulls Head Coaching Search:
"I have been in contact with Doug Collins in regard to our head coaching position. Contrary to some reports that are currently out there, we have not reached an agreement. Right now, his commitment is covering the Western Conference Finals for TNT. When that series concludes, we will continue our dialogue. In the meantime, I will continue to talk to other candidates and review our options."
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Filed under: Bulls, Eastern, NBA Rumors, Chicago, Breaking News, The WordBulls GM John Paxson has released the following denial regarding the reports from earlier today that Doug Collins has agreed to return as head coach: "I have been in contact with Doug Collins in regard to our head coaching position. Contrary to some reports that are currently out there, we have not reached an agreement. Right now, his commitment is covering the Western Conference Finals for TNT. When that series ...
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