D'AN IS KNICKS MAN

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SPORTSbyBROOKS found this 5/10/2008 on www.nypost.com [flag]
The Mike D'Antoni Era has begun. The former coach of the run-and-gun Suns has accepted a four-year deal at around $6 million per year to coach the Knicks, Post columnist Peter Vecsey reports. Knicks president Donnie Walsh chose D'Antoni over... [link]

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D’Antoni Tapped As Da Man For Rebuilding Knicks
Published 5/10/2008 by PUNTE at SPORTSbyBROOKS
... The deal hasn’t been announced by the team, but sources are confirming that both sides have reached an agreement. From the NEW YORK POST : According to a member of Mike D’Antoni’s inner circle, the Sun marquee fast-break guru verbally accepted a four-year, $24 million offer Saturday morning, beating out the Bulls.“He feels management will give him all he needs,” the source told The Post. “He liked Donnie. It was a gut feeling.” I don’t know if you could call “I think this guy is gonna suck less than Isaiah” a gut feeling so much as a sure thing. This guy is the real deal: a ...

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D'Antoni Accepts Knicks Job

RedsArmy posted 5/10/2008 from sports.espn.go.com

Mike D'Antoni has accepted an offer to coach the New York Knicks, according to a media reports. The former Phoenix Suns coach, who was also sought by the Chicago Bulls, has accepted a four-year, $24 million deal to take over the Knicks, according to reports by Sports Illustrated and The Boston Globe, both citing a league source.
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Knicks hire D'Antoni as coach

The Futon Report found this 5/10/2008 on www.newsday.com

In the first significant move of the Donnie Walsh era, the former Coach of the Year has agreed to a contract offer from the Knicks Saturday.
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Paxson Will Interview Avery Johnson

The Zoner posted 5/10/2008 from chicagosports.chicagotribune.com

With Mike D' Antoni off to New York, Paxson plans to interview Avery Johnson.
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Mike D'Antoni hired to coach N.Y. Knicks

outsidethreat posted 5/10/2008 from www.upi.com

Phoenix Suns Coach Mike D'Antoni is leaving after four-plus seasons to accept a similar job with the New York Knicks. ESPN reported Saturday that the Knicks had outlined a four-year, $24 million offer for D'Antoni and reports by Sports Illustrated and the Boston Globe cited league sources confirming his hiring.
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Sources: It’s Knicks over Bulls for D'Antoni

Maury posted 5/11/2008 from www.bizofbasketball.com

According to reports, former Phoenix Suns coach Mike D'Antoni has accepted an offer to coach the New York Knicks, thus ending a week of speculating whether D'Antoni would go to the Chicago Bulls or Knicks. The deal is a four-year, $24 million package making D'Antoni the third highest paid coach in the league when factoring in annual salary. As reported by ESPN.com : Two sources close to ...
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