Sloan Could Rejoin Jazz As Consultant
Jerry Sloan could return to the Utah Jazz as a consultant, two years after he resigned as coach.
"If there’s something out there that’s right for both parties, we would welcome a relationship with Jerry," Jazz president Randy Rigby said. "The Utah Jazz have great love and respect for him."
Sloan wouldn’t want to be seen as getting in the way of Tyrone Corbin...
Jerry Sloan Turns Down Bucks
Coaching legend Jerry Sloan has turned down the Milwaukee Bucks, saying through his agent that he’s not looking for a rebuilding project, but will continue to keep his ears open for the right job. Blah blah, old hat. Above, that’s Jerry trying to split a double team of Wilt Chamberlain and one of the Grateful Dead. I love these old pictures of Jerry. He just looks like the toughest...
The Buck won’t stop yet: Sloan won’t coach Milwaukee
via nba.com
Being a Hall of Famer has its perks. Jerry Sloan has exercised his prerogative. After interviewing with the Bucks, Sloan has decided not to take the job. Apparently, he wants to coach a playoff contender, not build one. It’s like a chicken and egg situation. You need a good coach to be a playoff contender, but you need to be a playoff contender to get a good coach...
Sloan Not Interested In Coaching Bucks
Jerry Sloan is not interested in taking the Milwaukee Bucks’ vacant head coaching position.
Sloan met with Bucks officials last week.
"The bottom line is, Jerry doesn't really feel it's the right fit for him right now," Keith Glass, Sloan’s agent, said on Thursday. "He's interested (in coaching again). He's in Chicago now watching the Pre-Draft...
Report: Jerry Sloan not interested in Bucks
Jerry Sloan has told the Milwaukee Bucks that he is not interested in their head coaching vacancy, according to a report by NBA.com.
Sloan confirmed to FOX Sports on Monday that Milwaukee general manager John Hammond came last week to his farm outside McLeansboro, Ill., along with assistant general manager Jeff Weltman and director of scouting Billy McKinney.
When asked by FOX...
Report: Jerry Sloan not interested in Bucks
Jerry Sloan has told the Milwaukee Bucks that he is not interested in their head coaching vacancy, according to a report by NBA.com.
Sloan confirmed to FOX Sports on Monday that Milwaukee general manager John Hammond came last week to his farm outside McLeansboro, Ill., along with assistant general manager Jeff Weltman and director of scouting Billy McKinney.
When asked by FOX...
Kings Staying in Sactown Until They’re Not
In the story that just won’t die, the league’s owners voted yesterday to reject the Kings’ proposed move to Seattle…which reaffirmed last month’s unanimous vote to do just that. Which means the Kings will stay put. Until someone says they won’t. And then someone will make a bigger offer. And then we’ll have to vote again. But they’ll stay. Or maybe not. Whatever jerks...
Bucks Eye Jerry Sloan
Jerry Sloan (who by all accounts was a super badass on the court back in the day) interviewed with the Milwaukee Bucks and is being considered for their coaching vacancy. He’s also been recently linked to the Bobcats, though has taken himself out of the running. Because the only thing that beats working for Michael Jordan is, apparently, not working for Michael Jordan.
Marc Gasol...
Jerry Sloan considers the Bucks
via USA Today
There are a lot of great coaches who are up for grabs. There are also a lot of teams looking around. Coaching in the NBA is not just about capacity, it’s also about having the right fit. Jerry Sloan has found that right fit in Utah, en route to the longest coaching tenure in the NBA. He will not coach for just any team, as he is known to be strict and high on discipline...
Sloan could return to coaching with Bucks
Since Jerry Sloan abruptly left the Utah Jazz after 23 seasons in February 2011, his name has come up as a possible candidate for a couple of head coaching positions, but Sloan has always withdrawn because it was not the right fit.
The 71-year-old Hall of Famer is carefully choosing the team that could entice him out of retirement, and who can blame him?
Well it is starting to...
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Sloan could return to coach the Bucks
Coaching legend Jerry Sloan has not taken any offers since leaving the Jazz but that can be changing as there is reportedly mutual interest with Milwaukee.
Report: Jerry Sloan Under Consideration for Milwaukee Bucks’ Coaching Position
Jerry Sloan has been out of coaching since 2011, when he resigned in the middle of his 23rd season as head coach of the Utah Jazz. At the time of his resignation, he was the longest-tenured head coach in major American pro sports, but despite his name coming up in numerous rumors since then, Sloan so far has not found a job on another team’s bench.
That could soon change. The Milwaukee...
Report: Bucks Meet With Jerry Sloan for Head Coaching Position
Per USA Today Sports, the Milwaukee Bucks have met with Jerry Sloan for its head coaching position.
According to two people with knowledge of the situation, the former Utah Jazz coach who resigned abruptly in Feb. 2011 has already met with the Milwaukee Bucks about their vacant coaching position and is being seriously considered. The people spoke to USA TODAY Sports the condition...
Sloan Considered Serious Candidate For Bucks' Opening
Jerry Sloan has already met with the Milwaukee Bucks about their head coaching vacancy and sources say he is a serious candidate.
Sloan abruptly stepped down as head coach of the Utah Jazz in February of 2011.
The Bucks fired Scott Skiles midseason and replaced him with Jim Boylan on an interim basis.
Report: Jerry Sloan Meets With Bucks About Coaching Job
The Milwaukee Bucks reportedly met with former Jazz coach, Jerry Sloan, about their head coaching position and are strongly taking him into consideration.
According to Sam Amick, USA Today Sports:
According to two people with knowledge of the situation, the former Utah Jazz coach who resigned abruptly in Feb. 2011 has already met with the Milwaukee Bucks about their vacant coaching...
Nets shake up coaching staff, fire interim coach P.J. ...
Although he did a solid job in the regular season after taking over for Avery Johnson (going 35-19), Carlesimo knew that he wasn't likely to lose the interim tag, a fact which was entrenched with Brooklyn's embarrassing 1st-round playoff defeat
The Nets-Bulls opening round series of the Eastern Conference Playoffs was filled with crazy runs, comebacks, shots...
Jerry Sloan Open To Coaching Deron Williams in Brooklyn
Jerry Sloan and Deron Williams in Utah.credit: mensbasketballhoopscoop.com
After news broke that the Brooklyn Nets will not be retaining P.J. Carlesimo, the franchise will be looking for their third head coach in less than a year. Carlesimo replaced Avery Johnson, who was fired earlier in the season.
Rumors have been flying about who the next head coach might be. With their roster...
THINKING BIG
Nets targeting Jackson, Sloan?
With interim coach in PJ Carlesimo not returning, the Brooklyn Nets reportedly are targeting Phil Jackson and Jerry Sloan in their head coaching search.
Nets quickly remove PJ Carlesimo as interim head coach
The Brooklyn Nets announced interim head coach PJ Carlesimo will not return to the bench next year for the team. The news follows Brooklyn's elimination from the playoffs Saturday night.
The Nets reportedly are interested in offering Jeff Van Gundy the head coaching job, although there isn't a lot of mutual interest, according to Yahoo!'s Adrian Wojnarowski. I'm...
Edmonton Oilers Flying V Formation, Jerry Sloan Wearing His Club Shirt & Racist PB&J’s
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Wolves Wednesday: A Kirilenko homecoming
MINNEAPOLIS It's where he learned to be a pro. It's where Jerry Sloan "created" him. It's where he has so many friends, so many acquaintances after 10 seasons that he thinks he might know everyone in the first 20 rows of the arena. It's where he learned English, "the bad words first, but then you're got that base, and you're playing around...
Wolves Wednesday: A Kirilenko homecoming
MINNEAPOLIS It's where he learned to be a pro. It's where Jerry Sloan "created" him. It's where he has so many friends, so many acquaintances after 10 seasons that he thinks he might know everyone in the first 20 rows of the arena. It's where he learned English, "the bad words first, but then you're got that base, and you're playing around...
Could Sloan And D-Will Reunite In Brooklyn?
For those of us who have followed or reported on the Association for a while; realize that one can never rule out any scenarios. There have been players, who could not wait to become a Free Agent; to escape the team they feel stuck on; only to return his original squad later in his career, this time singing praise about the franchise. We have witnessed antagonistic relationships...
MAD AS ALL GET OUT
Son blasts Nets for Johnson's firing
Avery Johnson Jr. was understandably upset when he learned that his old man was fired by the Brooklyn Nets. And he took to Twitter to express his displeasure.
Deron Williams Admits Preference For Sloan's System
Deron Williams recently admitted that the system he played under while with Jerry Sloan was a better fit than the one he currently plays under with Avery Johnson.
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