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Another head coach ‘fully ruled out’ for Knicks job

The New York Knicks have struck out swinging once again. Over the past two weeks, the Knicks have tried to chase several currently employed candidates for their head coaching vacancy. New York has been tied to multiple high-profile names, such as the …

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Report reveals Billy Donovan’s job status amid Bulls’ struggles

The Chicago Bulls are facing the likelihood of a fourth sub-.500 finish in five seasons of Billy Donovan, but it doesn’t sound like Donovan himself is in any danger of getting the boot. Joe Cowley of the Chicago Sun-Times reported on Thursday …

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Bulls giving big new job to Billy Donovan’s son

The Chicago Bulls can’t get enough of the Donovan clan. Shams Charania of The Athletic reported Wednesday that the Bulls are hiring Billy Donovan III as head coach of their G League team, the Windy City Bulls. Donovan III is the son of current …

Bulls coach Billy Donovan staring at Celtics coach Joe Mazzulla

Bulls coach gets heated at Celtics over disrespectful move

Chicago Bulls head coach Billy Donovan was not happy with how far the Boston Celtics were willing to go to boost their chances in the NBA In-Season Tournament. The Celtics and Bulls faced off Tuesday at TD Garden in Boston, Mass. for their fourth and …

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Report reveals Billy Donovan’s job security amid Bulls’ struggles

It sure doesn’t sound like Billy Donovan will be banished from the kingdom any time soon. Chicago Bulls insider KC Johnson of NBC Sports Chicago reported this week on the job security of the Chicago head coach Donovan. Johnson writes that …

Russell Westbrook with his arm out

Report: Russell Westbrook being recruited by 1 coach

Russell Westbrook is weighing his options with a buyout agreement expected between him and the Utah Jazz, and there is at least one coach who has reportedly reached out to recruit the star point guard. In the latest episode of his “#thisleague …

Grayson Allen swats Alex Caruso

Alex Caruso, Billy Donovan rip Grayson Allen over flagrant foul

Alex Caruso and Billy Donovan were upset with Grayson Allen over a flagrant foul the Milwaukee Bucks guard committed on Friday night. Caruso was going towards the basket for a layup/dunk in the third quarter of his Chicago Bulls’ 94-90 loss to …

Joakim Noah

Joakim Noah could return to Bulls after Billy Donovan hiring?

One of Billy Donovan’s former University of Florida players may be returning to Chicago to join him. Donovan was officially hired as the new head coach of the Bulls on Tuesday. Nick Friedell of ESPN suggested that former Defensive Player of the …

Billy Donovan

Billy Donovan to become Chicago Bulls’ head coach

Billy Donovan was not out of a job for long. Donovan has agreed to become the head coach of the Chicago Bulls, ESPN’s Adrian Wojnarowski reported on Tuesday. Donovan was let go by the Oklahoma City Thunder after the team was eliminated from the …

Billy Donovan

Billy Donovan reportedly in play for Bulls, Sixers jobs

Billy Donovan may not have to wait very long at all for his next NBA job. Adrian Wojnarowski of ESPN reported Tuesday that the Chicago Bulls are expected to have interest in Donovan, who was just let go by the Oklahoma City Thunder. Sam Amick of The …

Billy Donovan

Billy Donovan will not return as Thunder head coach

Billy Donovan’s time as the Oklahoma City Thunder’s head coach has come to an end. Donovan’s contract expired at the end of the season and OKC will not bring him back, the team announced on Tuesday. The Thunder were one of the …

Jaylen Brown

Billy Donovan had some harsh words for a 17-year-old Jaylen Brown

Jaylen Brown is having a breakout year with the Boston Celtics this year, and Billy Donovan may find it ironic that Brown is putting up such big numbers in his fourth NBA year. Based on what Donovan said to Brown years ago, it sounds like the …

Billy Donovan

Billy Donovan admits he was taken aback by Paul George’s trade request

Paul George’s request for a trade this summer came as a shock to everybody on the outside, and apparently even some on the inside as well. In an interview with Berry Tramel of The Oklahoman that ran this weekend, Oklahoma City Thunder head …

Billy Donovan

Thunder GM indicates head coach Billy Donovan’s job is safe

The Oklahoma City Thunder saw their season end on a disappointing note last week when they lost four out of five games against the Portland Trail Blazers, but it appears head coach Billy Donovan does not have to worry about his job status heading …

Billy Donovan disagrees with suspensions for Thunder players

Two Oklahoma City Thunder players were suspended for leaving the bench during a scuffle with the Chicago Bulls on Monday night, and head coach Billy Donovan is not happy about it. Donovan on Wednesday expressed his disappointment with the 1-game …

Billy Donovan

Billy Donovan could earn contract extension with strong playoff performance

The Oklahoma City Thunder appear to be committed to Billy Donovan at least into next season, but the head coach could earn even more job security if his team impresses in the postseason this year. Donovan had the fifth-year option on his contract …

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