blogs.mercurynews.com - 11/26/2008
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P.J. Carlesimo: Fired by Oklahoma City after losing 10 straight.
Eddie Jordan: Fired by Washington after starting 1-10.
So with those two recent events in mind, tonight Don Nelson’s Warriors stumbled badly in
Washington tonight (I know I predicted otherwise, which is my own...
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blog.cleveland.com - 11/30/2008
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Golden State's in town for Black Friday. Our
friends over at Golden State of Mind remind us:...
... tis the day to buy stuff. I have to think LeBron has a few things he'd like to sell the Warriors...
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Golden State of Mind
sfgate.com - 11/26/2008
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"I was close to going back," Arenas said.
"If (the Wizards) would have flinched any, I would...
have gone back to Golden State. ... My injury, they felt like they didn't have to throw any money at me because there was nobody there. And then they found ...
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Arenas was ready to return to Warriors
thirdquartercollapse.com - 11/22/2008
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Rashard Lewis of the Orlando Magic shoots the
go-ahead jumper over Danny Granger of the Indiana Pacers....
The basket gave the Magic a 100-98 lead with 23 seconds to play in overtime. Orlando won by that margin after a strong defensive stand. Photo ...
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Orlando Magic 100, Indiana Pacers 98 (OT)
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Ball Don't Lie —
... Tim Kawakami, Talking Points: "Could [Don] Nelson be in trouble, the way Jordan and Carlesimo suddenly got in trouble, [if the Warriors lose nine straight games]? NO, OF COURSE NOT. Nelson can’t get into trouble with the Warriors. Won’t happen, no matter what the record is, since Robert Rowell has guaranteed Nelson’s predominance. Nelson is the king of the Warriors these days, having seized control of all things in the last few weeks and inked a two-year, $12M extension through 2010-’11." ...
First Cup: Wednesday
ESPN.com - TrueHoop —
... Tim Kawakami of the San Jose Mercury News: "P.J. Carlesimo: Fired by Oklahoma City after losing 10 straight. Eddie Jordan: Fired by Washington after starting 1-10. So with those two recent events in mind, let's look at tonight's game, in which Don Nelson's Warriors stumbled badly in Washington. Yes, DN's Warriors extended their losing streak to 3 games. So, what happens if DN's GSWs lose their next 6 or so in a row, to make it a 9-game skid, which isn't ridiculously impossible? ... Could Nelson be in trouble, the way Jordan and Carlesimo suddenly got in ...
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BallerBlogger.com —
... Tim Kawakami of the San Jose Mercury News: “Could Nelson be in trouble, the way Jordan and Carlesimo suddenly got in trouble? NO, OF COURSE NOT. Nelson can’t get into trouble with the Warriors. Won’t happen, no matter what the record is, since Robert Rowell has guaranteed Nelson’s predominance. Nelson is the king of the Warriors these days, having seized control of all things in the last few weeks and inked a two-year, $12M extension through 2010-’11. I’m just throwing this DN-jeopardy headline out there as an exercise. As a thought-bubble. Gee, what if things weren’t ...
If the Warriors lose 9 in a row, could Don Nelson be in jeopardy? [Talking Points]
Golden State Of Mind —
If the Warriors lose 9 in a row, could Don Nelson be in jeopardy? [Talking Points]
Coaches take way too much blame from the media, fans, and even their own respective teams. It shocks me that we don't see more headlines like "If the Warriors lose 9 in a row, ...
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