newsday.com - 4/24/2008
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The wish list that Donnie Walsh is compiling will include Chuck Person, a Walsh protégé who is currently an assistant coach with the Sacramento Kings . An NBA executive told Newsday yesterday that Walsh is expected to contact Kings president Geoff Petrie for permission to interview Person, who spent six of his 13 seasons as a player with the Indiana Pacers . Mark Jackson is believed to be ...
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Knicks Will Interview Chuck Person
Sactown Royalty —
... As Muff209 pointed out in another thread, various sources are reporting the Knicks have asked permission to interview Kings assistant Chuck Person. From Newsday's Alan Hahn : ...
Another Person To Interview
Posting and Toasting —
... From Alan Hahn of Newsday, we get the report that Donnie Walsh is considering another one of his former Pacers for the job of Knick coach. Chuck Person is expected to be interviewed for the spot of head coach, but may alternatively look to take an assistant role. Person is currently an assistant coach for the Kings (check out ...
Knicks’ Coaching Search? Really Time To Chuck It
SPORTSbyBROOKS —
When we heard NEWSDAY is reporting that new Grand Poobah Donnie Walsh has added The Rifleman to his short list of head coach candidates (finally putting a second name below Mark Jackson’s ), we could not have been more excited. Finally, a head coach that can bring the law to the wayward Knicks and help them with their shooting: Chuck Connors ! Chuck Connors As Connors always said on “The Rifleman” , “A man doesn’t run from a fight, but that doesn’t mean you go looking to run to one.” He could also teach them badassery and how to fire multiple times ...
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Knicks Will Interview Chuck Person
sactownroyalty.com 4/24/2008 —
As Muff209 pointed out in another thread, various sources are reporting the Knicks have asked permission to interview Kings assistant Chuck Person. From Newsday 's Alan Hahn :
The wish list that Donnie Walsh is compiling will include Chuck ...
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Kings F Artest has left thumb surgery (AP) —
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Walsh pursuing Jackson —
NYDailyNews.com - Basketball 4/25/2008
Donnie Walsh didn't meet with Mark Jackson in New York Thursday, but apparently did travel out of town to conduct an interview with the former Knicks point guard who is shaping up as his one and only candidate to coach the team.