Charlotte Observer | 04/28/2008 | Silas: Bobcats' helm would be 'dream job'

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FanHouse found this 4/28/2008 on www.charlotte.com [flag]
If it turns out Larry Brown isn't a foregone conclusion to coach the Charlotte Bobcats, then another guy with Carolina ties would love the opportunity. They wouldn't even have to fly Paul Silas in for an interview. Former Charlotte Hornets coach Silas lives in the Lake Norman area, and he calls coaching the Bobcats his "dream job.'' He interviewed a year ago for the position Sam Vincent ... [link]

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Paul Silas Calls Charlotte Gig a 'Dream Job'
Published 4/28/2008 by Will Brinson at FanHouse
... Paul Silas, though, would also like to be in the running. Badly. Actually, it would be the perfect landing spot for the former Charlotte Hornets and Cleveland Cavaliers coach; he not only lives in Lake Norman (a few miles away) but also dropped the phrase "dream job" regarding the opening. ...

Coaching wheel spinning for Charlotte
Published 4/28/2008 by George Washington III at Bobcat Bonfire
... their championship run, due to his flirting with the Cavaliers while still working for Detroit. He wore out his welcome in Philadelphia, where he took Allen Iverson and nobody else to the NBA Finals. He “retired” from the Indiana Pacers after getting them to the Finals against an overwhelming Los Angeles Lakers team. Brown, strangely enough, would be a settling influence on a franchise that looks like it is going nowhere. But another name has thrown his hat into the ring as well: Paul Silas . With Vincent fired, Silas would like Bobcats managing partner Michael Jordan to ...

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