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Thibodeau Interviewing With Sixers

When it rains, it pours; and then you find out you have a leak and your roof guy is taking offers from the house down the street. Tom Thibodeau has been an integral part of the Boston resurgence. Thibodeau is considered a defensive genius, and the Celtics' defense has been dominant, even in the face of aging superstars and...

What Now for the Celtics?

Cherry Picking recaps yesterday's NBA playoff action. My colleague Matt Steinmetz made a compelling case over the weekend that the Lakers are at a crossroads. If this team falls short of reaching the NBA Finals, should Mitch Kupchak do everything in his power to bring back the current core? Will retaining free agents...

The Rotation: Short NBA Coach Carousel

The Rotation is a weekly study on the NBA by one of our All-Star voices. In rotation this week is Tom Ziller.An annual tradition regular as daybreak, as the season ends a pack of coaches are mercilessly hacked to pieces by fans, media and often their own bosses. A parade of potential replacements jumps aboard the carousel....

Mike D'Antoni, Suns Owner Still Fightin'

The spat between Mike D'Antoni and Phoenix's current management has flared back up. In this morning's New York Post, D'Antoni told Peter Vescey that owner Robert Sarver and GM Steve Kerr tried to force in a defensive assistant coach after the first-round blow-up against the Spurs and basically tinkered too much for his...

Wizards Won't Hang With Ed Tapscott Long

The rumors are light right now, but Eddie Jordan's sacking and the resultant ascension of exec-level Wizards man Ed Tapscott to the head coaching job seem more like an intermediate procedure than a final decision on who will run this team for the rest of 2008-09. Tapscott has a coaching career behind him, but he left the...

TomThibodeau News From the Web

05/27/12 Tom Thibodeau: Where Does the Chicago Bulls Coach Rate... Source: Bleacher Report For two years in a row, the Chicago Bulls ended the regular season with the best record in the league under new coach Tom Thibodeau.
05/25/12 Bulls' Thibodeau: Rose 'doing great' in rehab Source: ESPN Chicago Bulls coach Tom Thibodeau said Friday that Derrick Rose is "doing great" in his rehab from a torn anterior cruciate ligament in his left knee.
05/22/12 Tom Thibodeau to Appear on 'Dennis and Callahan'... Source: NESN The Celtics have a chance to advance to the Eastern Conference Finals for the second time in five years on Wednesday night after taking down the Philadelphia 76ers on Monday night to take a 3-2 series lead.
05/22/12 Ranking Doug Collins and Doc Rivers with the Best... Source: Bleacher Report Tom Thibodeau has only been an NBA head coach for two seasons but they have been two very successful seasons.
05/17/12 Chicago Bulls Doctor Vindicates Blaming Tom Thibodeau... Source: Bleacher Report My suspicions were confirmed Tuesday when the Chicago Bulls held a press conference to discuss Derrick Rose 's surgery.