LIONEL HOLLINS RUMORS
LAT: Clippers impressed by Lionel Hollins
After finishing his second day of interviews with the Clippers on Friday, former Memphis Grizzlies Coach Lionel Hollins left a big impression on L.A.s front office, said several NBA executives who were not authorized to speak publicly on the matter.
The Clippers were impressed with Hollins basketball IQ, demeanor and his ability to develop players, the executives said.
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What the firing of Lionel Hollins means for the NBA
The Memphis Grizzlies have opted to not renew coach Lionel Hollins’ contract. While Hollins did lead the team to 56 wins and an appearance in the Western Conference Finals, there was somewhat of a disconnect between Hollins and the front office.The Grizzlies front office is starting to rely more and more on sabermetrics, as evidenced by their hiring of statistical guru John Hollinger...
LAT: Clippers have interest in Hollins, McMillan
As the Clippers continue their search for a new coach, they remain interested in Lionel Hollins and Nate McMillan, said an NBA executive who was not authorized to speak publicly on the matter.
Hollins, the former coach of the Memphis Grizzlies, was scheduled to meet with the Clippers front office later Thursday and on Friday to present his case on why he should replace Vinny Del...
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LAT: Clippers reschedule interviews with coaching candidates
The Clippers rescheduled some interviews in their coaching search, said several NBA executives who were not authorized to speak publicly on the matter.
Former Memphis Grizzlies Coach Lionel Hollins was scheduled to interview with the Clippers front office Wednesday, but Hollins was attending an NBA competition committee meeting in San Antonio today, the executives said.
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Lionel Hollins is out of Memphis Grizzlies
via ESPN
It’s final and official. After a series of meetings, the Memphis Grizzlies have opted not to renew the contract of their head coach Lionel Hollins nor give him any new offer. Hollins led the Memphis Grizzlies to the Western Conference Finals this year where they were swept by San Antonio.
per ESPN:
The Memphis Commercial Appeal newspaper was the first to report...
Lionel Hollins' days as the head coach of the Memphis Grizzlies are officially over
Even though he led his team to the Western Conference Finals, Hollins will be without a job this offseason
After a disappointing playoff exit, a sweep at the hands of the San Antonio Spurs in the Western Conference Finals, the Memphis Grizzlies, under new ownership and front-office executives, have officially done what most people expected them to do: tell coach Lionel...
Hollins, Grizzlies part ways after record-setting season
MEMPHIS -- The obvious finally occurred. Did anyone really think Lionel Hollins was returning to coach the Memphis Grizzlies?
Unceremoniously, the team confirmed Monday evening that Hollins contract would not be renewed for next season.
Just like that, the Hollins saga is over. No big press conference. No major television announcement. Nothing, just Hollins quietly making his exit...
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Hollins says Grizzlies not renewing contract as coach
Lionel Hollins says the Memphis Grizzlies have told him they will not renew his contract as head coach, even though he's the winningest coach in the franchise's history coming off the team's first trip to the Western Conference finals.
WMC-TV in Memphis first reported Monday that Hollins said his contract would not be renewed.
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WALKING FROM MEMPHIS
Grizzlies, Hollins part ways
Essentially a coaching free agent, Lionel Hollins will not return to the Memphis Grizzlies, the franchise he took to their first conference finals this past season.
Report: Lionel Hollins Out As Grizzlies Coach
The Memphis Grizzlies have reportedly informed head coach Lionel Hollins that his contract will not be renewed for next season. Hollins directed the Grizzlies to their most successful season in franchise history with 56 wins and their first ever appearance in the Western Conference finals.
According to The Commercial Appeal:
Lionel Hollins, who directed the Memphis Grizzlies...
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