JACQUE VAUGHN RUMORS
Pop praises Vaughn on Magic's development
The Orlando Magic have a 19-57 record, one win up on the Charlotte Bobcats for the worst record overall in the league. While it's not the most attractive record, very few (if any) will say the Magic are heading in the wrong direction in the long term. Jacque Vaughn has been praised by his peers this season and his mentor is no exception.
After the San Antonio Spurs defeated...
Vaughn ejected in ugly loss to Pacers
Indiana is the kind of team that can get under any opponent's skin. Even the typically cool and even-handed Jacque Vaughn.
The physical play and the lack of whistles finally got to the mild-mannered Vaughn. After referees called a double technical foul on Kyle O'Quinn and Roy Hibbert while they battled for a post-free throw rebound, Vaughn asked for an explanation. He...
Getting to know the Magic: Jacque Vaughn
The word player-coach stems back to even before the 1960s, when Bill Russell was both player and coach for the Boston Celtics. Although Russell is the most known player-coach in the NBA, the position was a staple for many professional teams.
The practice is no longer allowed in the NBA. If it were, one would have to wonder if Orlando Magic head coach Jacque Vaughn could fill the...
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February 01, 2013
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Jacque Vaughn has special guest for first game
Players and coaches from the San Antonio Spurs surrounded first-year head coach Jacque Vaughn with hugs and congratulations after the Magic beat the Spurs in the preseason meeting on Oct. 21.
It was in the Spurs organization where Vaughn was given the opportunity to realize his coaching ability as he learned under mentor and friend, Gregg Popovich.
Vaughn said the Spurs collective...
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November 02, 2012
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Magic's Vaughn adds 6 assistants to coaching staff
New Orlando Magic coach Jacque Vaughn has completed his staff, with the addition of six new assistants.
Vaughn and general manager Rob Hennigan announced Thursday that the team hired James Borrego, Wes Unseld, Jr. and Brett Gunning to serve as Vaughn's main assistants. Laron Profit and Luke Stuckey will lead player development, and Gordon Chiesa was hired as a special consultant...
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August 30, 2012
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Vaughn's flexibility key as he joins the Magic
Shortly after being introduced as the new head coach of the Orlando Magic on Monday, Jacque Vaughn shared what he felt was the best piece of advice he received in the days leading up to him accepting his first head-coaching job.
Get good people around you, the 37-year-old former NBA point guard Vaughn said. Its as simple as that.
Wise words, indeed, from the nameless mentor. But...
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July 30, 2012
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Orlando Magic select Jacque Vaughn as it’s new head coach.
ORLANDO- The Magic took a huge step towards stability today when they announced that former point guard Jacque Vaughn will fill its vacant head coach position.
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Magic hire Vaughn as head coach
Jacque Vaughn has been hired as the Orlando Magic's next head coach.
The team made the announcement Saturday morning. Vaughn will be introduced formally at a news conference Monday afternoon.
The 37-year-old Vaughn becomes the 10th coach in team history and replaces Stan Van Gundy, who was fired May 21. Vaughn played 12 seasons in the NBA, including 80 games for the Magic in...
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July 28, 2012
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Hennigan tabs Vaughn as new Magic coach
A little more than a month after hiring a new general manager, the Orlando Magic announced the coach taking over for Stan Van Gundy.
Jacque Vaughn, who played for Orlando during the 2002-03 season and was an assistant coach with San Antonio the past two years, will be the new head coach of the Magic, GM Rob Hennigan announced Saturday.
"We are beyond excited to name Jacque...
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July 28, 2012
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Shaq criticizes Vaughn as Magic's choice for head coach
Nothing is official yet but it appears that San Antonio Spurs assistant coach Jacque Vaughn will be the next head coach of the Orlando Magic. The Magic are still narrowing down their options but Vaughn appears to be the frontrunner.
There’s nothing that should indicate that Vaughn would be a bad head coach, but there’s one guy who’s not happy with the Magic’s decision. Former...
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