Mark Cuban Discusses Avery Johnson's Firing - ESPN Video

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ESPN Mark Cuban Discusses Avery Johnson’s Firing
Published 5/1/2008 by Jeff Sack at Slam Dunk Central

Thursday Bullets
Published 5/1/2008 at ESPN.com - True Hoop - Blog
Dave from BlazersEdge on Mike D'Antoni and Avery Johnson: "If I were a Mavs or Suns fan I'm pretty sure I'd be screaming loudly about these developments. I know it's easy to get myopic, especially when you're wishing for rings and get an early vacation instead. But come on…doesn't ANY franchise want a long-term, signature coach at the helm anymore? Are they all disposable? And if they are, what does that say about the importance of the position? Bottom line: these two guys didn't get all stupid overnight. Maybe their front offices did though. Have fun on the spiral downward. Too bad for the guys you'll blame for that. If experience is any guide, in another ...

Cuban One Step Closer To The Cubs
Published 5/1/2008 by Mr. Baseball at Big League Chatter
Mark Cuban was a man of very few words at last nights Chicago Cubs game against the Brewers. ESPN's Erin Andrews tried to get the Maverick's owner to open up, but Cuban made it known he was just there to watch the Cubs play. The fact that he sat in the seats owned by the Chicago Tribune has everyone trying to guess Cuban's real intention for appearing at the game. Sam Zell has made it known that the Cubs financial books were going out to a select group of interested buyers around this time, which leaves many folks guessing at the true motive. One things for sure. The Cubs routing of the Brewers 19-5 has to impress the future-possible owner.