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Willie Green is officially out in New Orleans, and a former NCAA champion head coach could potentially be in line to replace him. The New Orleans Pelicans announced Saturday that they have fired their head coach Green. The move came after a dismal …
The Brooklyn Nets looked poised to give their interim coaching job to a guy with a ring (albeit at the college level). Shams Charania of The Athletic reported Monday that the Kevin Ollie has emerged as the leader for the Nets interim coaching job. …
The Brooklyn Nets have added a coach to their staff who has some championship experience. The Nets are hiring Kevin Ollie as an assistant coach, ESPN’s Adrian Wojnarowski reported on Saturday. Kevin Ollie is joining the Brooklyn Nets as an …
The Detroit Pistons do not have the highest-profile head coach opening in the NBA, but they may be ready to fill it. Former UConn coach Kevin Ollie is believed to be the favored choice of GM Troy Weaver for the vacant position, according to Jake …
The Detroit Pistons are searching for a new head coach and have targeted a former national champion head coach. The Athletic’s Shams Charania reported on Friday that the Pistons will interview Kevin Ollie for their head coach job. The Detroit …
Former UConn coach Kevin Ollie’s legal battle with the school took a wild turn Saturday, and the university is not happy. Ollie has been fighting to recoup nearly $11 million after being fired for just cause after being charged with numerous …
Kevin Ollie released a statement on Wednesday saying he has no intention of leaving UConn, and he was apparently telling the truth. Jon Rothstein of CBS Sports reports that Ollie has removed his name from consideration for the Oklahoma City Thunder …
Despite issuing a statement through UConn Wednesday saying he has no plans to pursue other jobs, a report says Kevin Ollie is very interested in the Oklahoma City Thunder job. Yahoo’s Adrian Wojnarowski reported that Ollie has …
The Oklahoma City Thunder have yet to decide if they will bring head coach Scott Brooks back next season, but the list of potential replacements seems to have shortened on Wednesday morning. In a statement through UConn, Huskies coach Kevin Ollie …
The Oklahoma City Thunder have not yet decided to part ways with Scott Brooks, but there are still plenty of indications they may plan to do so. Last week Yahoo reported that the Thunder would be evaluating Brooks, who amid several key injuries …
UConn head coach Kevin Ollie delivered a hilarious slap to the face of freshman guard Terrence Samuel after the Huskies defeated Iowa State to advance to the Elite 8 on Friday. Samuel and some other players had been goofing around behind Ollie during …
Ready for what might be a controversy over nothing? UConn head coach Kevin Ollie conducted an interview with Allie LaForce following his team’s 81-76 win over Iowa State in the Sweet 16 of the NCAA Tournament on Friday night. Many of …
UConn head coach Kevin Ollie was ejected from a loss to Louisville on Saturday night after a controversial no-call went the Cardinals’ way. With roughly 13 minutes remaining in the game and the Huskies trailing by nine, UConn’s Niels …
