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George Karl Cowardly Making A.I. The Scapegoat
blacksportsonline.com - 11/20/2008
George Karl Cowardly Making A.I. The Scapegoat
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George Karl "Frontin" In professional sports for whatever reason the players are held to a different standards then their superiors. It's almost as if players have to be courtesy, respectful and take the high road while coaches can get their Singletary on whenever they feel like it. ...
denverpost.com - 11/17/2008
Point guard praise: Billups over A.I. - The Denver Post
— denverpost.com — Unquestionably, the Allen Iverson experiment produced some scintillating moments for the Nuggets and their fans. But the more coach George Karl watches Chauncey Billups run his offense and watches Iverson lead the Pistons it has become clearer that ... (more) Point guard praise: Billups over A.I. - The Denver Post

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freep.com - 11/28/2008
Allen Iverson misses practice, won't start Friday | Freep.com | Detroit Free Press
— freep.com — Editor's note: This story was updated on Thursday, 9:15 p.m. Pistons coach Michael Curry held practice on Thanksgiving because his newest player, Allen Iverson, wasn't part of the team during training camp and has had less than a month to get familiar ... (more) Allen Iverson misses practice, won't start Friday | ...

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Karl to A.I.: "Don't let the door hit you on the way out"...
denverstiffs.com - 11/18/2008
Karl to A.I.: "Don't let the door hit you on the way out"...
— denverstiffs.com — I was at a lunch meeting today and ESPN News was on the TV set in the back of the restaurant. Out of the corner of my eye I could see an icon of George Karl on the bottom ticker with what looked to be a quote dissing Allen Iverson's performance ... (more) Karl to A.I.: "Don't let the door hit you on the way out"...

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