Did The Mavs Choose Jason Kidd Over Avery Johnson? - ESPN Video

Source: Mavs and Johnson part ways after team's playoff ouster - NBA

Right Down Peachtree found this 4/30/2008 on sports.espn.go.com

The Dallas Mavericks parted company with coach Avery Johnson on Wednesday, a day following the team's first-round exit from the NBA playoffs, ESPN.com has learned. Speculation about Johnson's future with the franchise had been mounting for weeks, ever ...

Avery Johnson has been FIRED, Cuban in ?

steelejones posted 5/1/2008 from ownmyteam.com

The Dallas Mavericks fired head coach Avery Johnson today, the first of what’s likely to be many offseason moves after the team with the league’s highest payroll again flopped in the first round of the playoffs.

Avery Loses His Team, the Series, Then His Job

Larry Brown Sports found this 5/1/2008 on www.sportingnews.com

So Mike D'Antoni may still be around, for now , but not so for his brother in first-round failure. Today, the Mavs closed the book on the Avery Johnson era, i.e. they fired his ass . The easy answer? The Mavs's playoff failings. But there's some ...

Avery is gone.

Cuzoogle found this 5/1/2008 on www.mavsmoneyball.com

Per ESPN. http://sports.espn.go.com/nba/news/story?id=3375306 The Dallas Mavericks parted company with coach Avery Johnson on Wednesday, a day following the team's first-round exit from the NBA playoffs, ESPN.com has learned. Speculation ...

Mavericks Fire Avery Johnson After Another Playoff Flop

Clo posted 5/1/2008 from www.bizofbasketball.com

The Dallas Mavericks fired head coach Avery Johnson on Wednesday, one day after the team lost in the first round of the playoffs for the second consecutive season. As reported by ESPN : "It is never easy to relieve a coach of his duties, especially one of Avery's caliber," Owner Mark Cuban said in a statement.