| NBA Playoff Preview - LA Lakers vs. San Antonio |
Tue May 20 15:15:30 2008 EST |
| 15.6 points and a team-high 10.7 rebounds per game. Head coach Phil Jackson knows how to win in the playoffs. Jackson has won nine championship rings as a coach. He led the Lakers to three titles in his first four years in LA, and guided the Chicago Bulls to six championships. He is an incredible 187-79 in the postseason. The Lakers have returned to the Western Conference finals for the first time since 2004. They defeated the Minnesota Timberwolves in six games, 4-2, that year. LA has won thi |
| Knicks hope D'Antoni helps present and future |
Wed May 14 03:55:00 2008 EST |
| last season, matching the franchise record for losses. The 57-year-old D'Antoni went 253-136 in Phoenix, but the Suns let him talk to other clubs about their jobs after losing to San Antonio in the first round. He chose the Knicks over the Chicago Bulls, citing his comfort with Walsh and his desire to live in New York. After firing Thomas, Walsh took his time with his search, interviewing TV analyst Mark Jackson, coaches Rick Carlisle and Avery Johnson, and Knicks assistant Herb Williams b |
| D'Antoni introduced as new Knicks coach |
Tue May 13 13:40:04 2008 EST |
| rted it to be worth $24 million over four years. "This is a great opportunity for me," said D'Antoni. "I'm excited to get started." D'Antoni left the Phoenix Suns after four-plus years at the helm and had his choice of jobs, speaking with the Chicago Bulls in addition to the Knicks. "It was time for me to move on," D'Antoni said about his decision to leave the Suns. "I couldn't think of a better place to coach than New York." The Knicks, under new president Donnie Walsh, were in the market for |
| Knicks to introduce D'Antoni Tuesday |
Mon May 12 23:26:35 2008 EST |
| te his successful stint with the Suns. He led Phoenix to a 253-136 mark in four-plus seasons. The club twice reached the conference finals under D'Antoni, but wasn't able to make the next step and advance to the NBA Finals. The Suns granted D'Antoni permission to speak with other clubs after Phoenix lost their Western Conference quarterfinal series to the Spurs in five games. The Knicks were not the only club vying for his services, however, as the Chicago Bulls were also reportedly in the mix. |
| D'Antoni accepts offer to coach Knicks |
Sun May 11 00:48:07 2008 EST |
| te his successful stint with the Suns. He led Phoenix to a 253-136 mark in four-plus seasons. The club twice reached the conference finals under D'Antoni, but wasn't able to make the next step and advance to the NBA Finals. The Suns granted D'Antoni permission to speak with other clubs after Phoenix lost their Western Conference quarterfinal series to the Spurs in five games. The Knicks were not the only club vying for his services, however, as the Chicago Bulls were also reportedly in the mix. |
| Report: D'Antoni accepts offer to coach Knicks |
Sat May 10 14:15:35 2008 EST |
| espite his successful stint with the Suns, who he led to a 253-136 mark in four-plus seasons. The club twice reached the conference finals under D'Antoni, but wasn't able to make the next step and advance to the NBA Finals. The Suns granted D'Antoni permission to speak with other clubs after Phoenix lost their Western Conference quarterfinal series to the Spurs in five games. The Knicks were not the only club vying for his services, however, as the Chicago Bulls were also reportedly in the mix. |
| Report: Knicks negotiating with D'Antoni |
Fri May 9 13:30:39 2008 EST |
| ent despite his successful run with the Suns, who he has led to a 253-136 mark in four-plus seasons. The club has twice reached the conference finals under D'Antoni, but has yet to advance to the NBA Finals. The Suns granted D'Antoni permission to speak with other clubs after Phoenix lost their Western Conference quarterfinal series to the Spurs in five games. The Knicks are not the only club vying for his services, however, as the Chicago Bulls are also reportedly mulling an offer to D'Antoni. |
| Nash expects D'Antoni to stay despite speculation |
Fri May 9 13:03:00 2008 EST |
| ce and the Suns dedicate a refurbished basketball court at Florence Crittenton of Arizona, which offers programs for at-risk girls. D'Antoni, who has two years worth $8.5 million remaining on his contract, reportedly has been courted by the Chicago Bulls and the New York Knicks. Earlier this week, the Suns granted D'Antoni permission to speak to other teams even as they expressed hope he would remain with them.Copyright © 2005 The Associated Press. All rights reserved. The information co |
| Suns give D'Antoni permission to talk to other teams |
Mon May 5 19:14:48 2008 EST |
| teve Kerr said in a statement. "Because he has requested to speak to other teams about their head coaching vacancies, we have granted him permission. We will have no further comment until this process further evolves." The New York Knicks and Chicago Bulls will both reportedly speak with D'Antoni, who led the Suns to a 55-27 record this past season before Phoenix was ousted by the San Antonio Spurs in the first round of the Western Conference playoffs. The 2004-05 NBA Coach of the Year, D'Anton |
| Jazz visit Lakers for Game 1 of West semis |
Sun May 4 10:27:27 2008 EST |
| ree-point range and averaged 8.5 points per contest. Head coach Phil Jackson knows how to win in the playoffs. Jackson has won nine championship rings as a coach. He led the Lakers to three titles in his first four years in LA, and guided the Chicago Bulls to six championships. He is an impressive 183-77 in the postseason. LA center Andrew Bynum reportedly won't return during the postseason. Bynum was averaging 13.1 points and 10.2 rebounds in 35 games before he went down with a partially dislo |
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