Articles filed under Basketball
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Boylan should get to show head-coaching abilityDec 25, 2007 10:00 pm - On Friday in Boston, while coach Scott Skiles was on his way to a postgame media briefing, he stopped and gave Celtics general manager Danny Ainge a long hug. Ainge was ...
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Bryant pours in 38 for surging LakersDec 25, 2007 10:00 pm - Kobe Bryant asked to be traded last spring in part because he wanted to play for a team that could contend for an NBA title. He just might have gotten his wish by stayin...
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Parting comments on the departed SkilesDec 25, 2007 10:00 pm - Outgoing Bulls coach Scott Skiles figures to get another head job in the NBA soon. So several Bulls were asked what they would tell someone on another team about playing...
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Assessing the BullsDec 25, 2007 10:00 pm - In your view, who deserves most of the blame for the Bulls' dismal start this season? Scott Skiles? John Paxson? The players? Or specific players, such as Ben Wallace, ...
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Big 12 reprimands Tech's Knight for comment on officiatingDec 25, 2007 10:00 pm - LUBBOCK, Texas -- Texas Tech coach Bob Knight was reprimanded by the Big 12 for comments he made about officiating after a loss to New Mexico earlier this month. The rep...
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After Skiles' exit, what next for Bulls?Dec 25, 2007 10:00 pm - Tonight in San Antonio, it will be Pete Myers. By the time the Bulls host Milwaukee on Friday, it will most likely be Jim Boylan. But the new Bulls coach should already ...
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Blue Christmas: Gillispie off to slow start at KentuckyDec 25, 2007 10:00 pm - LEXINGTON, Ky. -- Three pictures on the cover of the Kentucky basketball media guide seem to capture the first 10 games of Billy Gillispie's tenure at one of college bas...
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Skiles upbeat as he departs without any rancorDec 24, 2007 10:00 pm - Once Scott Skiles walked out the door after being fired as coach of the Bulls on Monday, his parting words basically amounted to a pep talk. "I really believe in this te...
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Players take share of blameDec 24, 2007 10:00 pm - The Christmas Eve curse caught up to another Bulls head coach. Tim Floyd vacated his job on this date in 2001, and Scott Skiles was dismissed Monday when most of the pla...
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Skiles shown the doorDec 24, 2007 10:00 pm - For the past four years, Bulls general manager John Paxson and coach Scott Skiles seemed to have an ideal working relationship. Both were basketball overachievers who be...