Found June 11, 2009 on Red's Army: Yardbarker Blogger Network
PLAYERS: Mike Brown
TEAMS: Virginia Cavaliers

"I'm just gonna go pack my stuff now"Back on May 27th, in the midst of the Cavs/Magic series, I said this: There's no doubt in my mind that if Cleveland loses, Mike Brown is goneTurns out, I might be right.The Cavaliers' front office has reportedly been in disarray since the team was bounced by Orlando in the Eastern Conference finals -- despite finishing with a league-best record of 66-16 and possessing NBA MVP LeBron James. Some key members of the organization feel Brown was badly out-coached by Orlando's Stan Van Gundy, according to sources. One source said Cavs management wasn't only disappointed in the losses, "but equally disappointed in the (two) wins" in a series that went six games.It gets better:None of the sources would allow their names to be used, and only one agreed to be quoted. The latter referred to Brown's game plan as "junk," and used that word several...
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