sports.aol.com - 5/9/2008
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Donnie Walsh has a difficult choice to make: does he hire Mike D'Antoni , who has a high-profile and a proven track record, or does he roll the dice on Mark Jackson , who has zero head coaching experience but is a local legend? According to multiple reports out of New York, Walsh is still undecided, which is somewhat baffling to me. I like D'Antoni a lot, but both his coaching style and ...
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The D'Antoni Confusion
Dogs That Chase Cars —
... My question is - why in the hell would Mike D'Antoni, a rather respectable coach who seems to be a stand-up guy (and take this with a Marvin Harrison grain of salt), want to coach the damn Knicks? ...
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D'Antoni's Future as Suns Coach May Be Decided Today —
NBA.com: News 5/9/2008
In the ARIZONA REPUBLIC, Paul Coro writes "today was offered as a day of hope for all parties involved to get a resolution on Suns coach Mike D'Antoni's future. There is no deadline, just an expectation that an outline would be provided today for just ...