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The Elgin Baylor Era is over. Which means Mike Dunleavy will be the team's general manager, the Clippers coach said Tuesday afternoon. "Basically, the team came to me just recently and said that Elgin was retiring and they wanted me...
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Exit Elgin Baylor?
ClipperBlog.com Blog for the Los Angeles NBA Clippers Fans —
... UPDATE: Per the LAT, Mike Dunleavy will now formalize his role as General Manager -- a job he's held unofficially for a while now by most accounts: ...
Baylor Out, Dunleavy In as Clippers GM
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... Lisa Dillman of the Times and Ramona Shelburne of the Daily News start following up. They talk to Dunleavy and coach tells them "the team came to me recently, just in the last couple of days and said that Elgin was retiring and they wanted me to take on the responsibilities as general manager." Dillman posted on the LAT's Fabulous Forum blog at 3:30 PM and had a brief story up on the Times' site at 4:18 PM. Shelburne had her ...
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soxanddawgs.com 10/8/2008 — What are the odds that possibly the two most inept general managers in all of sports get fired within weeks of each other? 100:1; 1,000:1; 1,000,000:1? Well the NBA’s Los Angeles Clippers following in the shoes of the NFL’s Detroit Lions have canned their leader Elgin Baylor after ...
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sports.espn.go.com 10/8/2008 — You know Elgin Baylor as the longtime general manager of the Clippers. Blessed with a kind face and a happy smile, almost like the grandfather in a UPN sitcom, he's the Hall of Famer who sits with the other embarrassed GMs during the lottery every ...
sports.espn.go.com 10/8/2008 — You know Elgin Baylor as the longtime general manager of the Clippers. Blessed with a kind face and a happy smile, almost like the grandfather in a UPN sitcom, he's the Hall of Famer who sits with the other embarrassed GMs during the lottery every ...
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myespn.go.com 10/8/2008 — Mark Heisler of the Los Angeles Times: "Dear Donald, I hate to be the one to tell you this but Elgin Baylor just hung them up. Come on, you must remember. Tall, distinguished-looking former NBA great? Headed up your Clippers' front office the last ...
myespn.go.com 10/8/2008 — Mark Heisler of the Los Angeles Times: "Dear Donald, I hate to be the one to tell you this but Elgin Baylor just hung them up. Come on, you must remember. Tall, distinguished-looking former NBA great? Headed up your Clippers' front office the last ...
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Elgin Baylor should be saying thanks to Isiah Thomas… because Zeke has a firm grasp on the title of “biggest management disaster by an all time great player”
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The Los Angeles Clippers today announced that Head Coach Mike Dunleavy will assume the additional role of General Manager, replacing Vice President of Basketball Operations, Elgin Baylor.
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by Lang Whitaker
Out went Elton, in came Baron…and now out goes Elgin.
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Elgin Baylor made his share of mistakes in L.A., but with a team owner like Donald Sterling, he never had a chance, says Randy Hill.
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Elgin Baylor is out as vice president of basketball operations with the Los Angeles Clippers, and coach Mike Dunleavy will assume Baylor's...
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After 22 seasons as the team's general manager, he should have been shown more dignity instead of the door. > Donald T. Sterling
After 22 seasons as the team's general manager, he should have been shown more dignity instead of the door. > Donald T. Sterling
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Before his tenure as Clippers general manager, Baylor was a spectacularly talented player with the Lakers in the 1960s, an NBA precursor to Dr. J and Michael Jordan. > * NBA: ...
Before his tenure as Clippers general manager, Baylor was a spectacularly talented player with the Lakers in the 1960s, an NBA precursor to Dr. J and Michael Jordan. > * NBA: ...
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Before losing his job Tuesday, Elgin Baylor presided over 21 Clippers drafts with almost no success. Here are his 8 worst picks.
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Elgin Baylor is out as vice president of basketball operations with the Los Angeles Clippers, and coach Mike Dunleavy will assume ...
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Elgin Baylor is out as vice president of basketball operations with the Los Angeles Clippers, and coach Mike Dunleavy will assume his responsibilities as general manager.
Elgin Baylor is out as vice president of basketball operations with the Los Angeles Clippers, and coach Mike Dunleavy will assume his responsibilities as general manager.
Baylor out as Clippers executive — The Seattle Times: Sports
Elgin Baylor is out as vice president of basketball operations with the Los Angeles Clippers, and coach Mike Dunleavy will assume his responsibilities as general manager.
Elgin Baylor is out as vice president of basketball operations with the Los Angeles Clippers, and coach Mike Dunleavy will assume his responsibilities as general manager.
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Elgin Baylor is out as vice president of basketball operations with the Los Angeles Clippers, and coach Mike Dunleavy will assume his responsibilities as general manager. Dunleavy said Baylor had decided to resign after spending 22 years as an ...
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Elgin Baylor was ousted as an executive of the Los Angeles Clippers on Tuesday.
Elgin Baylor was ousted as an executive of the Los Angeles Clippers on Tuesday.
Baylor out as Clips executive; Dunleavy to take over — FOXSports.com News for NBA
Elgin Baylor is out as vice president of basketball operations with the Los Angeles Clippers, and coach Mike Dunleavy will assume his responsibilities as general manager. "We greatly appreciate Elgin's efforts during his time with the Clippers, and ...
Elgin Baylor is out as vice president of basketball operations with the Los Angeles Clippers, and coach Mike Dunleavy will assume his responsibilities as general manager. "We greatly appreciate Elgin's efforts during his time with the Clippers, and ...
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Elgin Baylor no longer is the Clippers' vice president of basketball operations and general manager,...
Elgin Baylor no longer is the Clippers' vice president of basketball operations and general manager,...
Elgin Baylor leaving the Clippers — L.A. Times - Basketball
The NBA legend's long stay in the team's front office ends. Coach Mike Dunleavy to assume general manager's duties. > NBA legend Elgin Baylor's long reign ...
The NBA legend's long stay in the team's front office ends. Coach Mike Dunleavy to assume general manager's duties. > NBA legend Elgin Baylor's long reign ...
