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T-Wolves Put McHale On The Bench, Push Wittman Out The Door
T-Wolves Put McHale On The Bench, Push Wittman Out The Door
The “ Minneapolis Star Tribune ” reported Monday that the Minnesota Timberwolves became the fourth NBA franchise to fire their head coach since the season began, as they released Randy Wittman from his duties. Wittman has been replaced by Vice President of Basketball Operations ...
McHale Fires Wittman, Appoints Only Successor He Can Trust to Maintain Minnesota’s High Standards of Ineptitude
McHale Fires Wittman, Appoints Only Successor He Can Trust to Maintain Minnesota’s High ...
emptythebench.com — In typical McHale fashion there was a complete lack of foresight and planning and no successor had... been groomed or considered in the last few seasons. And with typical Glen Taylor frugality on the sidelines, we have to wonder if simply not wanting to pay anyone factored into the decision. (more) McHale Fires Wittman, Appoints Only Successor He Can ...
 4-15 Minnesota Timberwolves fire Randy Wittman
4-15 Minnesota Timberwolves fire Randy Wittman
sports.espn.go.com — The Minnesota Timberwolves fired Randy Wittman, who will be replaced by vice president of basketball operations Kevin... McHale on the bench. McHale will step down from his front-office duties to concentrate on coaching. The team has called an afternoon ... (more) 4-15 Minnesota Timberwolves fire Randy Wittman
Breaking news: Timberwolves fire coach Randy Wittman
Breaking news: Timberwolves fire coach Randy Wittman
sports.yahoo.com — Wittman never wears a pocket square, so this was a little more difficult to slip by him... ... Yes, the Minnesota Timberwolves finally fired coach Randy Wittman on Monday , two days after an embarrassing 23-point loss at home to the Clippers. It was ... (more) Breaking news: Timberwolves fire coach Randy Wittman
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