voices.washingtonpost.com - 11/3/2008
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After getting Sunday off, the Wizards were back on the floor for practice today with Coach Eddie Jordan placing an emphasis on defensive schemes and rebounding. The Wizards created some problems for the Pistons on Saturday night with some a timely halfcourt traps and other wrinkles. "We want to continue that philosophy of being disruptive defensively with our pressure, traps, rotations and different sort of zones," Jordan said. "It seems like that's always been...Please click on the title to continue ...
Wizards Back to Work
voices.washingtonpost.com 10/30/2008 — Practice has ended at Verizon Center, where the Wizards were right back to work applying the lessons learned from last night's season opening loss the Nets. Coach Eddie Jordan reached back to training camp and leaned on some things gleaned from K.C. ...
Wizards Fire Eddie Jordan
slamonline.com 11/24/2008 — by Ryne Nelson
The Wizards are headed for the lottery, and Coach Eddie Jordan already received his pink slip. Injuries and bad luck ultimately defined Jordan’s five-year tenure with the team.
From the Washington Post (H/T: BDL ):
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Or Should the Wizards Go Big?
voices.washingtonpost.com 11/7/2008 — I almost spit up my morning joe when I read Mike Lee's blog entry on the Wizards going small. Not because it wasn't interesting -- it was -- but because I knew it would cause some of the faithful readers of this blog to go crazy. The mere suggestion ...
Washington Wizards fire coach Eddie Jordan after 1-10 start
sports.espn.go.com 11/24/2008 — WASHINGTON -- 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 . The Wizards' record matches the worst start in franchise history; the only ...
If the Wizards Were to Fire Eddie Jordan...
stetsports.com 11/8/2008 — This team has severe problems, but depite all of the intuition and motive in the world, you can’t put the blade to Eddie Jordan’s coaching career just yet. Too few games, a missing superstar, and too much inconsistency from the best players won’t let it happen.
But just for speculation, let’s ...
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.
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.
Eddie Jordan fired as Wizards head coach
wtop.com 11/24/2008 — Dave Johnson , WTOP Radio WASHINGTON - A 1-10 start to the 2008/2009 season has cost Washington Wizards head coach Eddie Jordan his job. Team President Ernie Grunfeld informed Jordan of his decision to change coaches in a Monday morning meeting. ...
Wizards Facing Foreclosure
voices.washingtonpost.com 11/20/2008 — It's becoming a tired tale already, with the Wizards losing for the eighth time in nine games last night in Atlanta. Coach Eddie Jordan's comments after their home loss to Miami on Tuesday really brought it home -- the Wizards are not a very good team ...
Eddie Jordan doomed by Wizards' vanishing defense - Chris Mannix
- SI.com
sportsillustrated.cnn.com 11/24/2008 — Why was Eddie Jordan fired by the Washington Wizards on Monday, just two months after the team picked up his contract option for the 2009-10 season? That's easy: defense. Jordan is regarded by most league insiders as a polished offensive coach. As an ...
Iverson Traded to Detroit (Updated) —
Wizards Insider 11/3/2008
The shakeup that Pistons General Manager Joe Dumars said was coming has finally arrived. I just received confirmation from an NBA source that Detroit has reached a tentative agreement to acquire Allen Iverson from the Denver Nuggets in exchange for ...
Joe Dumars Surprises Us All —
Bleacher Report - NBA 11/3/2008
The Detroit Pistons and the Denver Nuggets have just finalized a deal which will send Allen Iverson to Detroit in exchange for Chauncey Billups, Antonio McDyess, and Cheikh Shamb.
After Detroit lost to the Boston Celtics in last year's ...
