nbaobsessed.com - 11/29/2008
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Jordan was in his sixth season with the Wizards and led the team to the playoffs each of the past four — the longest postseason streak for a Washington coach since Dick Motta did it from 1976-80. Under Jordan, though, the team made it past the first round only once.
Eddie Jordan Fired
stetsports.com 11/24/2008 — You knew it had to come at some point.
The Washington Wizards were 1-10. They were not responding to the pleas and degrading comments of the man who brought respectability and excitement to professional basketball in Washington.
And now, that man has been fired.
THE JORDAN YEARS
docksquadsports.com 4/2/2009 — cool/ different video called the jordan years
Wizards fire Jordan after 1-10 start
msn.foxsports.com 11/25/2008 — Even without Gilbert Arenas and another injured starter, the Washington Wizards never imagined they would be as bad as the franchise ever has been. So after opening 1-10 to match the worst start in team history, the Wizards fired coach Eddie Jordan and his top assistant Monday.
Wizards fire Jordan, hire Tapscott
dcprosportsreport.com 11/24/2008 — After a miserable 1-10 start, the Washington Wizards have fired Head Coach Eddie Jordan and replaced him with Eddie Tapscott. Eddie Tapscott held the post of Director of Player Development, but he travelled with the team and served as a kind of extra assistant coach. He’ll handle his first ...
Wizards fire Jordan after 1-10 start
washingtontimes.com 11/24/2008 — By: rungus Terrible decision. This is a team with only two NBA starter-level players, two more who are injured, and a bunch of rookies and role players. Does management suppose that firing the coach will accelerate the healing process for Haywood and ...
Wizards Fire Eddie Jordan
thesportsscribe.com 12/9/2008 — Get The Sports Scribes take on why Eddie Jordan did not deserve to be fired.
Wizards fire Jordan, make Tapscott interim coach
sports.yahoo.com 11/24/2008 — Eddie Jordan was fired as coach of the Washington Wizards on Monday after opening the season 1-10 without injured starters Gilbert Arenas and Brendan Haywood.
Ed Tapscott, the Wizards’ director of player development, will replace Jordan on an interim basis, running his first practice as the ...
Eddie Jordan Out as Wizards Head Coach
blog.ingamenow.com 11/24/2008 — After losing to the lowly Knicks, the Wizards fired Eddie Jordan this morning. Wiz started 1-10 and have yet to play an injured Gilbert Arenas who they recently re-upped for $110M.
Friday Update —
Wizards Insider 11/28/2008
Interesting scene from the end of practice today: Coach Ed Tapscott put some extra time in rebounding for second-year forward Oleksiy Pecherov, who was inactive last night and has seen only spot duty so far this season. - Antonio Daniels made his ...
Hawks at Wizards —
Wizards Insider 11/29/2008
Information on tonight's game: Wizards starters: JaVale McGee, Antawn Jamison, Caron Butler, DeShawn Stevenson, Dee Brown. Inactives: Brendan Haywood, Gilbert Arenas, Oleksiy Pecherov. Hawks starters: Zaza Pachulia, Al Horford, Marvin WIlliams, Joe ...