Vinny Del Negro, Mike Woodson and Kevin McHale, among the candidates to be the next coach of the Los Angeles Clippers

The Los Angeles Clippers is one of the two teams (the other one are the Cleveland Cavaliers) without a coach. In the list of candidates to take over the NBA team there are names like Vinny Del Negro (former coach of the Chicago Bulls), Mike Woodson (former coach of the Atlanta Hawks), Kevin McHale (former coach of the Minnesota Timberwolves, Dwane Casey (assistant coach in the Dallas Mavericks), Mark Jackson (former player and TV analyst) and possibly Tyrone Corbin (assistant coach in the Utah Jazz).

SOURCE: Los Angeles Times

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Cleveland Cavaliers, in talks with Byron Scott

While waiting for an answer from Tom Izzo, the Cleveland Cavaliers have started conversations with the former coach of the New Jersey Nets and the New Orleans Hornets Byron Scott to take over the NBA team. The Cavs are looking for a coach to fill the vacancy left after the firing of Mike Scott. Another option could be Mike Woodson, who was recently released by the Atlanta Hawks.

SOURCE: Cleveland Plain-Dealer

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Atlanta Hawks and Mike Woodson part ways

Mike Woodson, coach of the Atlanta Hawks during the last six seasons, was informed by the NBA franchise that he would not be offered a new contract. Despite improving the results of the team from the 13 victories in the 2004-05 season to the 53 of this one, the poor performances of the Hawks in the postseason have costed Woodson his job.

SOURCE: NBA.com

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Larry Brown could be the next president of the Philadelphia 76ers, with Mike Woodson as the head coach

According to Yahoo! Sports, Larry Brown could be trying to be the next president of the Philadelphia 76ers. The current head coach of the Charlotte Bobcats has targeted Milt Newton, now in the front office of the Washington Wizards as the General Manager, and the Atlanta Hawks' Mike Woodson as coach. Woodson will leave the team if the extension offer from the Hawks is as low as expected.

SOURCE: Yahoo! Sports

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