NBA Season Opens As Top Coaches Rejoin Big Teams
The NBA's 59th season starts in Philadelphia with title contenders from last year returning. Larry Brown heads to New York for his seventh team while Phil Jackson returns to the Lakers to rebuild near Kobe Bryant. Greg Popovich aims for a fourth title in eight seasons with the Spurs.
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NBA coaching nomad lands in New York and Lakers
The coaching circuit shifts showy talent to the New York arena and the Los Angeles Lakers as marquee mentors move between teams. The piece notes Jackson’s and other top coaches aligned with high profile franchises amid shifting NBA leadership.
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Jazz miss playoffs despite earlier hot start
The Utah Jazz finished 26 56 in the Western Conference missing the playoffs after an 8 5 start before Kirilenko suffered a sprained MCL in the right knee. The Denver Nuggets at 49 33 were eliminated in the first round.
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Iowa natives on NBA rosters across league
Iowa connected players span multiple teams led by Ryan Bowen of Fort Madison and Kelvin Cato of Iowa State. The group includes Nick Collison, Ricky Davis, Reggie Evans, Kirk Hinrich, Kyle Korver, Raef LaFrentz, Jared Reiner, Jamaal Tinsley, and Jackson Vroman with varied seasons and year averages.
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