Kings To Make Head Coaching Decision By Week’s End?
The Kings, who are completing a second round of interviews with the three finalists for their head coaching job, are expected to make a decision by the end of the week, sources tell Sam Amick of The...
View ArticleCentral Notes: Cavaliers, Ball, Pacers, Pistons
Cavaliers head coach J.B. Bickerstaff has talked to president of basketball operations Koby Altman about possible additions to his coaching staff, according to Chris Fedor of Cleveland.com...
View ArticleStein’s Latest: Clifford, Hornets, Pistons, Jazz, More
As the Hornets resume their head coaching search following Kenny Atkinson‘s decision to back out of an agreement with the team, Marc Stein suggests in his latest Substack column that a surprising name...
View ArticleHornets Notes: Williams, Coaching Search, McGowens
The Hornets were considering three centers heading into Thursday’s draft, but Duke’s Mark Williams was at the top of their list, writes Varun Shankar of The Charlotte Observer. Williams opened eyes...
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Hornets Hire Steve Clifford As Head Coach
6:27pm: The Hornets have officially named Clifford their head coach, per a team press release. “We are pleased to welcome Steve back to our franchise,” said Kupchak. “We believe that his previous...
View ArticleSoutheast Notes: Clifford, Hornets, Davis, Heat
Steve Clifford, who is now embarking on a second stint with the Hornets, signed a three-year contract with a team option in the final year, sources tell Roderick Boone of The Charlotte Observer....
View ArticleEastern Notes: Clifford, Pistons, Smart, Raptors, Sixers
Although the Hornets fired him as head coach following the 2017/18 season, Steve Clifford still had a good relationship with general manager Mitch Kupchak and owner Michael Jordan, writes Steve Reed of...
View ArticleSoutheast Notes: Clifford, Ball, Harrell, F. Wagner
A lot changed in the three years that Steve Clifford was away from the Hornets, but the most significant move has been the addition of LaMelo Ball, who appears destined for stardom after being selected...
View ArticleEastern Notes: Mobley, Bridges, Clifford, Rose, Grimes
Cavaliers second-year forward Evan Mobley will miss one-to-two weeks due to a right ankle sprain, the team tweets. He’ll undergo a period of treatment and rehab before returning to action. The...
View ArticleSoutheast Notes: Wright, Carter, Hampton, Bogdanovic, Clifford
With veteran guard Delon Wright sidelined indefinitely due to a strained right hamstring, the Wizards missed his perimeter defense in a 127-117 loss to the Pacers Friday night, per Chase Hughes of NBC...
View ArticleNets Notes: Simmons, Clifford, Irving, NBPA, Durant
Ben Simmons missed the Nets‘ last four games with a knee problem, but the mental health issues that contributed to his 16-month absence appear to be under control. In an interview with Konrad Marshall...
View ArticleSoutheast Notes: Robinson, Dedmon, Lowry, Clifford, Krejci
Two-way player Orlando Robinson may have passed Dewayne Dedmon on the depth chart as the Heat‘s backup center. Robinson finished Sunday’s one-point loss to Brooklyn with six points, nine rebounds and...
View ArticleSoutheast Notes: Lowry, Robinson, Clifford, Davis
The Heat are trying to manage Kyle Lowry‘s knee issues and he’s trying to adjust to a second-unit role. Erik Spoelstra is seeing some benefits from Lowry coming off the bench, Ira Winderman of the...
View ArticleCoaching Changes May Be Coming In Detroit, Toronto, Houston
The Pistons, Raptors and Rockets are the main teams to watch for head coaching changes once the NBA season ends, writes Jake Fischer of Yahoo Sports. Detroit’s Dwane Casey met with ownership to discuss...
View ArticleHornets Notes: Offseason, Bridges, Ball, Clifford, DSJ, FAs
Whether or not Michael Jordan remains in his position as the Hornets‘ controlling owner through the current offseason, president of basketball operations Mitch Kupchak doesn’t expect the team to get...
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