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The Charlotte Hornets may be getting closer to finding a new head coach. Charlotte fired James Borrego last month as their head coach following his fourth season on the job. They are in the middle of their search for a new coach and have a second …
The Los Angeles Lakers have another name on their list as they seek a new head coach. The Lakers have been granted permission to interview Golden State Warriors assistant coach Kenny Atkinson for their head coach job, ESPN’s Adrian Wojnarowski …
The Los Angeles Clippers appear to be assembling a very impressive staff for coach Tyronn Lue. According to Marc Stein of the New York Times, former Brooklyn Nets coach Kenny Atkinson is expected to join Lue’s staff as an assistant. This comes …
Kenny Atkinson could end up coaching just minutes away from his previous NBA job, and one of his former players thinks that it would be an odd sight. Speaking with reporters on Thursday, Brooklyn Nets center Jarrett Allen was asked about the …
Kenny Atkinson is emerging as a legitimate challenger for the New York Knicks’ head coaching job, and he has the support of one top NBA coach. Speaking with Marc Berman of the New York Post this week, Milwaukee Bucks head coach Mike Budenholzer …
Kenny Atkinson could be going from coaching one of New York’s two NBA teams to coaching the other in just a few months time. Ian Begley of SportsNet New York reported Friday that the former Brooklyn Nets coach has “legitimate” …
D’Angelo Russell came into his own as a member of the Brooklyn Nets, but he is not giving the coach who oversaw it too much credit. As part of a feature this week by Jon Krawczynski of The Athletic, Russell, now with the Minnesota Timberwolves, …
David Fizdale can empathize with Kenny Atkinson’s situation, and now he is implying that the former Brooklyn Nets head coach did not have enough support from his players. In an recent appearance on ESPN Radio, the ex-New York Knicks coach …
Kevin Durant has not played in a game with the Brooklyn Nets and will wait until next season to debut with his new team, but the two-time NBA Finals MVP may have already played a major role in shaping the direction of the franchise. The Nets …
DeAndre Jordan is pushing back against reports that said some of the Brooklyn Nets’ players were responsible for Kenny Atkinson’s firing. Atkinson mutually parted ways with the Nets on Saturday, which came towards the end of his fourth …
The Brooklyn Nets ushered in a new era when they signed Kyrie Irving and Kevin Durant over the summer, and they are going to end up with a new coach now too. Kenny Atkinson and the Nets announced Saturday that they have mutually parted ways during …
The Brooklyn Nets’ decision to fire coach Kenny Atkinson came as a surprise to many, and the organization is now trying to defend its decision. General manager Sean Marks revealed in a press conference Saturday that Kenny Atkinson agreed that …
The Brooklyn Nets on Saturday parted ways with head coach Kenny Atkinson, who was in his fourth season on the job. ESPN’s Adrian Wojnarowski says both Atkinson and Nets GM Sean Marks agreed that Atkinson’s time as the team’s coach …
Kenny Atkinson went viral on Friday for a poster he threw up during his Brooklyn Nets’ 123-116 win over the Houston Rockets on Friday night. Atkinson’s Nets were trying to protect a lead in the final minute and did not want to allow the …
If Kyrie Irving has already given the Brooklyn Nets a glimpse of why he has a reputation for being a difficult personality to manage, his coach is not willing to admit it publicly. On Tuesday, ESPN’s Jackie MacMullan published a lengthy feature …
It’s been a testy series between the Brooklyn Nets and Philadelphia 76ers, and that showed no sign of stopping in the leadup up Saturday’s Game 4. The early flashpoint for this one came via the coaches, as Sixers coach Brett Brown was …
