Worst of the Night: April 29, 2008

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 Worst of the Night: April 29, 2008
Avery Johnson: The Little General has made many mistakes during his stewardship of the Mavericks. But his biggest mistake this season was pulling a "plug and play" after the team traded for Jason Kidd. Despite having one of the best passing point guards in the history of the league, not to mention one of the game's best transition players, Avery continued to run the same one-on-one, ... [link]

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Four-Point Play: Exit Interviews, Enter Golf Course
Published 4/30/2008 at Courtside
... and Mitchell’s belief system, rooted in old-school American basketball, never has meshed with the GM’s Euro philosophy." • The Jack McCallum reports that Mike D'Antoni is a goner in Phoenix , "But Toronto doesn't seem as comfortable a fit for D'Antoni as Chicago or even New York." As Grange said , I don't see why those are more comfortable situations than Toronto. Well, at least it makes Jack Cobra happy, even though he's not entirely sure why . • Worst of the Night, featuring Sam Dalembert's new do . BallHype: hype it up! ...

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