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New D-Fenders Coach Mark Madsen sets ambitious goals
Mark Madsen was introduced Tuesday as the new head coach of the D-Fenders, the Lakers' D-League affiliate. "It's great to be back here in Los Angeles," Madsen said. "The L.A. D-Fenders, in its short history, has a rich tradition of developing players,...
Tags: Rio Grande Valley Vipers, Basketball, Jerry West, Mike D'Antoni, Dwane Casey
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Flip Saunders hired to run Timberwolves
Goodbye, David Kahn. Hello, Flip Saunders. Again. The Minnesota Timberwolves announced Thursday that owner Glen Taylor will not pick up the option for next season on Kahn's contract as president of basketball operations. Three people with knowledge of...
Tags: National Basketball Association, Lawrence Frank, PGA Tour, Golf, College Sports
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Oklahoma City's Russell Westbrook sidelined indefinitely
All-Star point guard Russell Westbrook will have surgery to repair cartilage in his right knee and be out indefinitely, dealing a harsh blow to the Oklahoma City Thunder's championship chances. General Manager Sam Presti said Friday that the Thunder had...
Tags: Erik Spoelstra, National Basketball Association, Boston Celtics, Kevin Durant, New York Knicks
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Star Tribune (Minneapolis) Sid Hartman column
Star TribuneAccording to new Timberwolves president of basketball operations Flip Saunders, former Gophers forward Trevor Mbakwe performed well at last week's NBA draft combine in Chicago, which is held for players who have a likelihood of getting selected....Tags: Minnesota Wild, New Jersey Devils, Miami Dolphins, Pittsburgh Penguins, National Basketball Association
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Star Tribune (Minneapolis) Jim Souhan column
Star TribuneTom Kelly had a favorite word for the strange events that occur around the traveling carnival that is a big-league sports team: buffoonery. As Twins manager, he might use it in reference to an umpiring call or an official scorer's decision, or a rookie'...Tags: Basketball, National Basketball Association, Ron Gardenhire, Leslie Frazier, Kevin Love
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BRIEF: Timberwolves fire scout who helped land Ricky Rubio, Alexey Shved
St. Paul Pioneer PressNew Timberwolves president of basketball operations Flip Saunders made his first moves Wednesday, May, 8, firing three members of the team's scouting department, an NBA source confirmed. Saunders dismissed Pete Philo, the Wolves' international...Tags: Ricky Rubio, National Basketball Association
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Pioneer Press, St. Paul, Minn., Charley Walters column
St. Paul Pioneer PressAndre Hollins won't be the only University of Minnesota basketball guard nicknamed "Dre" anymore. Now there's Deandre Mathieu, an Arizona Community College junior college guard also nicknamed "Dre." "We're both Dre and both from Tennessee," Mathieu said...Tags: Minnesota Wild, John Carlson (ice hockey), Stanley Cup Playoffs, Stan Bowman, Target Center
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As far as he's saying, Kahn still has a job with Timberwolves
Star TribuneIf Timberwolves president of basketball operations David Kahn's departure is imminent, it is news to him. The NBA's website on Friday reported former Wolves coach Flip Saunders is negotiating with Wolves owner Glen Taylor a five-year contract worth more...Tags: Basketball, National Basketball Association, Minnesota Timberwolves, NBA Playoffs, Rick Adelman
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Wizards keep Wittman after sampling his coaching
It’s not too often than an 18-31 coach keeps his job in the NBA. It’s especially rare if the 18-31 coach turns out to be the only candidate in the team’s coaching search. In fact, the Washington Wizards didn’t really conduct a...Tags: National Basketball Association, Cleveland Cavaliers, Minnesota Timberwolves, Washington Wizards, John Wall
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Winless Wizards lose to Rondo, Celtics 94-86
Before the Washington Wizards hosted the Boston Celtics on Sunday in the first game of a home-and-home set, coach Flip Saunders said he wanted to see John Wall play with more enthusiasm. Wall sulked through the Wizards' loss in Milwaukee on Friday and...Tags: Basketball, National Basketball Association, Jordan Crawford, Boston Celtics, Ronny Turiaf
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Better play, but not good enough to win
On one of the rare times Boston Celtics forward Paul Pierce missed a shot Sunday, Andray Blatche corralled the rebound and fired a full-length pass down the court to Nick Young for a vicious one-handed jam. Admiring his work, Blatche stopped at half-...Tags: Basketball, Andray Blatche, Rashard Lewis, Boston Celtics, Jordan Crawford
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