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The Vinny Del Negro report card
Vinny Del Negro, the guy who earned a head coaching job in the third largest basketball market in the NBA with as much experience as a zealous intern, does seem like a guy with a plan. No one saying it's a good plan--but it's a plan.
Del Negro issues fines, Bulls routed at home -
chicagotribune.com — At least coach Vinny Del Negro made some noise — first Tuesday, when he fined three players,... then in the form of a four-man substitution early in the third quarter Wednesday and finally with some pointed postgame comments. "You have to compete and ... (more) Del Negro issues fines, Bulls routed at home -
Rick Morrissey Is A Douchenozzle
thankyouisiah.blogspot.com — It's ugly enough watching Vinny Del Negro try to coach a professional basketball team. (For some reason,... the words "monkey," "fucking," and "a football" are coming to mind.) But as if to prove that ugly can stretch beyond the Bulls' recent suckitude ... (more) Rick Morrissey Is A Douchenozzle
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