Iowa State head coach Fred Hoiberg has been a hot name in the NBA coaching carousel for quite some time, with his experience as both a player and executive at the professional level being one of the reasons why. With that being the case, it’s understandable if some Iowa State fans get a bit nervous when hearing his name with regards to head coach openings at the professional level. According to Tim...
If this report is true, Kevin Ollie is one confident man. According to Jason Lloyd of the Akron Beacon Journal, if Ollie decides to leave UConn for the NBA, he’ll want a contract larger than what Steve Kerr signed with the Golden State Warriors. One source with knowledge of at least one team’s coaching search said Ollie will want a contract larger than the five-year, $25 million deal the Golden State...
Texas Tech Red Raiders head football coach Kliff Klingsbury attended Saturday's running of the Preakness Stakes and met Golden State Warriors guard Stephen Curry at an early morning gathering sponsored by Under Armour. Klingsbury was kind enough to share a photo to his Twitter followers as proof of the meeting:Photo via Twitter / @TTUKingsburyH/T TNLP. This post appeared first on Holdout Sports. Follow...
Former Golden State Warriors coach Mark Jackson has reached a multiyear agreement to return to ESPN as an NBA game analyst....
Former Golden State Warriors coach Mark Jackson has reached a multiyear agreement to return to ESPN as an NBA game analyst....
Harrison Barnes spent two seasons at North Carolina and he’s been playing for the Golden State Warriors for two years. During that four-year span, the 6-foot-8 forward has developed quite a fan base. The talented swingman has set up a way for his fans to send him stuff to autograph, for free. Barnes posted the following on his Facebook page Friday. Post by Harrison Barnes. “House of Cards,”"Game...
Harrison Barnes is giving fans the chance to score his autograph for free this offseason."Since I get so many requests for autographs, I bought a P.O. Box for all of you to send items for me to sign," Barnes wrote in an announcement on his Facebook page."I'm really excited to sign for everyone who's ever asked me for an autograph. I appreciate all the messages and replies I get on social media. This...
Robert Hanashiro-USA TODAY Sports Steve Kerr has turned down Phil Jackson and the New York Knicks to become the next coach of the Golden State Warriors. A month ago, I wrote about why Steve Kerr should wait and see if other more attractive jobs open up. I argued that the Knicks job wasn’t good enough for a first time coach to accept right away. Kerr is one of the smartest basketball minds in this business....
Life is rough for NBA head coaches. Especially if you are former Warrior coach Mark Jackson. He was fired last week after back to back playoff appearances and a 51 win season this year, which was one of the highest in franchise history. So, why was Jackson fired and why was Steve Kerr, another inexperienced coach, hired? That’s what this article will get in to. Former Golden State Warriors coach Mark...
New York Knicks president Phil Jackson is so upset after losing his coaching choice, Steve Kerr, to the Golden State Warriors, that one NBA executive told the New York Daily News that Jackson is “looking like a beaten man, already.” Kerr, who won five NBA championships while playing for the Chicago Bulls (under Jackson) and the San Antonio Spurs, was reportedly concerned about working for Madison Square...
Former Warriors head coach, Mark Jackson, who led the team to two straight playoff appearances, will reportedly return to NBA broadcasting and sign a multi-year deal with ESPN instead of seeking another head coaching position. He will join Mike Breen and Jeff Van Gundy for the remainder of the playoffs. According to the Associated Press: Former Golden State Warriors coach Mark Jackson has agreed...
Golden State Warriors forward Harrison Barnes promises to fill his offseason with staying in shape, playing video games and signing autographs....
Darren Rovell discusses Harrison Barnes announcing that he is implementing an free autograph policy....
Golden State Warriors: Steve Kerr Hiring Grade By Mike Elworth: Owner and Publisher/Hoopstuff… Steve Kerr made a bold move by saying no to Phil Jackson and hiring Steve Kerr to be the new head coach of the Golden State Warriors. Many are applauding the move, as Steve Kerr has an excellent basketball mind, was a champion as a player for 2 franchises, is considered one of the best role players in the...
In the wake of Phil Jackson losing out on Steve Kerr to the Golden State Warriors, one former NBA legend believes the Knicks already have the best available candidate on staff. Warriors consultant/minority owner Jerry West told the New York Post that Jackson should coach the Knicks. “I think his greatest value would be down there on the bench, to be honest with you, because he’s had so much success...
The Golden State Warriors were knocked out of the first round of the 2014 NBA Playoffs by the Los Angeles Clippers, and the Warriors decided to make some big changes immediately after the season. Head coach Mark Jackson was fired, and Golden State brought in Steve Kerr this past week to replace him. Stephen Curry was very close with his former coach, and was very vocal about his desire to have Jackson...
The Los Angeles Clippers’ world came crashing down on Thursday night, at the hands of the Oklahoma City Thunder. The Clippers battled through the “Donald Sterling Saga”, as well as 13 total games between the Golden State Warriors and the Oklahoma City Thunder. The Clippers were able to beat the Warriors in seven games, but fell to the Thunder in six. There has been much speculation over whether or...
Robert Hanashiro-USA TODAY Sports Steve Kerr has turned down Phil Jackson and the New York Knicks to become the next coach of the Golden State Warriors. A month ago, I wrote about why Steve Kerr should wait and see if other more attractive jobs open up. I argued that the Knicks job wasn’t good enough for a first time coach to accept right away. Kerr is one of the smartest basketball minds in this business....
After Steve Kerr decided to go with the Golden State Warriors head coaching job, the New York Knicks are still looking for their new head coach under Phil Jackson. While many other possible candidates like Jim Cleamons, Kurt Rambis, and Mark Jackson out there, many New York fans would salivate at the idea of Jackson coaching the team from the sidelines. Recently, Golden State Warriors consultant/minority...
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