Kings pick Paul Westphal as new coach
bostonherald.com 6/10/2009 — S ACRAMENTO, Calif. It had been 27 days since Paul Westphal made his pitch to be the Kings next coach, when he sat with the team s brass in a Las Vegas hotel room and assured them that he could succeed in the future just as he had in the past. ...

Paul Westphal next Kings coach
hittheboards.com 6/10/2009 — Per Sam Amick of the Sacramento Bee , the Kings are going to name Paul Westphal as their next head coach . It is believed to be a three-year deal with the first two seasons guaranteed and the third year being a team option. The Kings also interviewed Lakers assistant Kurt Rambis and ...

Kings settle on Westphal as new coach - NBA - Yahoo! Sports
sports.yahoo.com 6/10/2009 — ORLANDO, Fla. The Sacramento Kings hired Paul Westphal on Tuesday night, ending a winding and sometimes tumultuous two-month coaching search. Los Angeles Lakers assistant coach Kurt Rambis wanted more time to consider an offer on Tuesday, but the ...

No easy answers, quick fixes for Kings - Sacramento Sports - Kings, 49ers, Raiders, High School Sports | Sacramento Bee
sacbee.com 6/25/2009 — Today's NBA draft will present the Kings, a team that so badly needs to get it right, a complicated choice. It's one that was made challenging after the May 19 lottery put them in the No. 4 position (in addition to their No. 23 and No. 31 picks). ...

Sacramento Kings 2009 NBA Draft Party with New Head Coach Paul Westphal
sportsgatherings.com 6/16/2009 — New Head Coach of the Sacramento Kings, Paul Westphal, will be appearing at the 2009 NBA Draft Party at ARCO Arena. The Kings have the 4th overall pick, the team’s highest pick in 18 years. This should be a very interesting draft for the Kings as they are looking at much hyped PG Ricky Rubio

Sacramento Kings to hire Paul Westphal
insidehoops.com 6/10/2009 — The Sacramento Kings are rebuilding their player roster as well as the coaching staff. And, according to Sam Amick of the Sacramento Bee, their new head coach is going to be Paul Westphal. The Bee reports: “Westphal, the former Phoenix and ...

Westphal To Be Kings Coach
slamdunkcentral.com 6/10/2009 — Apparently, Kurt Rambis needed more time to decide as to whether to become the next coach for the Sacramento Kings. Apparently, the franchise didn’t feel like waiting any longer as they have agreed in principle to hire Paul Westphal as their next coach, according to Adrian Wojnarowski ...

Sacramento Kings hire Paul Westphal as next head coach
playerpress.com 6/10/2009 — Late Tuesday night the Sacramento Kings finally settled in on their man to lead the team as their next head coach: Paul Westphal.

Kings to Hire Paul Westphal
nba.fanhouse.com 6/10/2009 — by Tom Ziller Yeoman beat writer Sam Amick of the Sacramento Bee reported late Tuesday that the Kings are set to announce the hire of Paul Westphal as the team's new head coach. The Kings had one of the few openings this summer, with Washington and ...

Westphal appears to be Kings' top candidate - Sacramento Sports - Kings, 49ers, Raiders, High School Sports | Sacramento Bee
sacbee.com 5/31/2009 — Tom Thibodeau was in Las Vegas on Saturday, adding to his r sum with yet another head-coaching interview. But the Boston Celtics' associate head coach, the third candidate to interview for the Kings' head-coaching spot, appears to lag in the race. He ...

Jordan, Hall of Fame sued over sportswear deal — SI.com - NBA 6/24/2009
BOSTON (AP) -- A Massachusetts company has sued Nike and the Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame, claiming it has been cut out of the sportswear business related to Michael Jordan's upcoming induction into the Hall.

Junior Jordan dropping basketball for studies — NBA.com: News 6/24/2009
Michael Jordan's son, Jeff, is leaving Illinois after two seasons.

Sacramento Kings Coach Paul Westphal Hires Staff — Bleacher Report - NBA 6/24/2009
New Kings head coach Paul Westphal has taken the next step as coach by hiring the rest of his coaching staff.   On Monday, the team announced that Mario Elie, Jim Eyen, and Leonard “Truck” Robinson had joined Westphal's staff.  ...

Junior Jordan dropping basketball for studies — The Seattle Times: Sports 6/24/2009
Michael Jordan's son, Jeff, will not be playing basketball at Illinois next year.

Draft night only a start for Bulls — Chicago Sun-Times Bulls 6/25/2009
Derrick Rose will never be a superstar the way Michael Jordan was or the way LeBron James, Dwyane Wade or Kobe Bryant are.