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Report: Lakers interested in assistant with strong ties to Anthony Davis

The Los Angeles Lakers are looking to build an experienced staff around new head coach JJ Redick, and they reportedly have interest in one potential assistant who has a history with Anthony Davis. The Lakers have interest in former New Orleans …

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Video: Alvin Gentry was furious over bad call in Kings-Lakers game

Alvin Gentry is going to need another drink. Gentry was furious after he officials in Tuesday night’s Los Angeles Lakers-Sacramento Kings game blew a call. Malik Monk was at the free throw line attempting his second of two free throws with 24.8 …

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Kings’ interim coach has incredible quote after bad loss

The Sacramento Kings lost a very frustrating game Friday to the short-handed Dallas Mavericks, and the outcome left interim coach Alvin Gentry absolutely fed up. The Mavericks beat the Kings 112-96 despite not having Luka Doncic and several other …

David Griffin

Report: David Griffin had heated run-in with former Pelicans coach

As if David Griffin wasn’t already under enough scrutiny, now he is the subject of a WWE-like storyline. Bleacher Report’s Jake Fischer reported this week that the New Orleans Pelicans executive had a heated run-in with former Pelicans …

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Alvin Gentry fired as Pelicans head coach

The New Orleans Pelicans are in the hunt for a new head coach. As first reported by Adrian Wojnarowski and Andrew Lopez of ESPN, the Pelicans have fired coach Alvin Gentry after five seasons. New Orleans has dismissed coach Alvin Gentry, sources tell …

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Alvin Gentry not worried about his job with Pelicans amid rumors

The New Orleans Pelicans have officially missed the playoffs once again, but Alvin Gentry still does not see a need to sleep with one eye open. Speaking Monday after his team was formally eliminated from postseason contention, Gentry addressed the …

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Alvin Gentry cleared to join Pelicans in NBA bubble

Alvin Gentry has been cleared to travel with his New Orleans Pelicans to participate in the NBA bubble at Disney World in Orlando. Gentry, 65, was under scrutiny from the league because his age puts him in a higher risk category for the coronavirus. …

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Alvin Gentry: Not allowing older coaches on bench would be ‘unfair’

Alvin Gentry is opposed to the idea of older coaches not being allowed on the bench when the NBA season resumes in July. NBA Commissioner Adam Silver said on TNT Thursday that older coaches might not be allowed to be on the bench because the CDC …

Zion Williamson

Alvin Gentry defends Zion Williamson’s minutes limit

New Orleans Pelicans fans aren’t happy with the restrictions being placed on Zion Williamson as he eases into NBA action for the first time, but coach Alvin Gentry won’t be changing his mind because of fan protests. Williamson played 21 …

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Alvin Gentry critical of the way Anthony Davis handled trade demand

Alvin Gentry dealt with a lot of unexpected headaches last season when Anthony Davis publicly demanded to be traded, and the New Orleans Pelicans coach is still bitter over the way Davis handled the situation. ESPN’s Jackie MacMullan spoke with …

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Alvin Gentry makes teasing reference to Anthony Davis when discussing trade haul

The NBA world is generally in agreement that the New Orleans Pelicans did exceptionally well in resetting their franchise as a result of the Anthony Davis trade. Pelicans coach Alvin Gentry certainly seems pleased. After all, the team landed Lonzo …

Alvin Gentry

Pelicans coach Alvin Gentry could not have been happier to win draft lottery

The basketball gods gave the New Orleans Pelicans a major gift on Tuesday night, and the reaction of head coach Alvin Gentry showed just how significant it was for the franchise. Despite having only a 6 percent chance of winning the NBA Draft …

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Alvin Gentry had great excuse for fumbling words in postgame interview

Alvin Gentry is nearing the end of what has almost certainly been his most trying season as the head coach of the New Orleans Pelicans, and a brief exchange he had with reporters after Monday night’s game may have helped shed some light on …

Alvin Gentry

Alvin Gentry reportedly learned Anthony Davis left arena from media

The New Orleans Pelicans organization continues to look worse and worse as the Anthony Davis saga rolls on. Davis and agent Rich Paul left Thursday night’s game early, walking out after the star center suffered a shoulder injury in the first …

Pelicans coach calls situation surrounding team a ‘dumpster fire’

The New Orleans Pelicans are dealing with a messy situation, and their head coach understands that all too well. New Orleans beat the Oklahoma City Thunder 131-122 on Thursday night despite Anthony Davis getting injured just before halftime. Davis …

Anthony Davis

Pelicans coach won’t commit to Anthony Davis playing another game with team

The Anthony Davis trade situation is creating a lot of uncertainty in New Orleans. Pelicans coach Alvin Gentry refused to commit to whether Davis would play another game with the team, though Gentry added that he “assume(s) that he will.” …

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