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As expected, Doug Collins will be the new head coach of the Philadelphia 76ers, as the NBA team has announced officially. The veteran coach, who has worked as a TV analyst since leaving the Washington Wizards in 2003, will replace Eddie Jordan. The 76ers has signed Collins to a 4-year contract.
SOURCE: Insidehoops
As expected, The Philadelphia 76ers have reached to an agreement with Doug Collins. The 58-year-old coach will finally be the replacement of Eddie Jordan in the NBA team. The 76ers will sign Collins to a 4-year contract, and his announcement could be made today. Collins is expected to hire former player Aaron McKie as an assistant.
SOURCE: Philly
The Philadelphia 76ers are close to announce the new head coach who will replace Eddie Jordan. The leading candidate is reported to be the veteran coach and TV analyst Doug Collins, while Avery Johnson and Sam Mitchell could be the alternatives. Other names like Dan Majerle, Bill Laimbeer, Monty Williams and Elston Turner could be already ruled out.
SOURCE: Philadelphia Daily News
The Philadelphia 76ers are already looking for a replacement to the former head coach Eddie Jordan, fired weeks ago. Former players Dan Majerle (assistant coach at the Phoenix Suns) and Monty Williams (assistant coach at the Portland Trail Blazers) will be interviewed next week by the Sixers. The NBA franchise also met recently Doug Collins and Avery Johnson. Other candidates to be considerated are Byron Scott, Sam Mitchell, Mike Budenholzer, Dwane Casey and Tom Thibodeau
SOURCE: ESPN
The New Orleans Hornets are considering several candidates to replace Jeff Bower, who stepped down as the team head coach. The three high-profile names on the top of the list are Doug Collins (former Bulls and Pistons coach, now a TV analyst since 2003), Avery Johnson (former Mavericks coach until 2008) and Jeff Van Gundy (former Knicks and Rockets coach, also a TV analyst since 2007). Other names on the list are former Nets coach Lawrence Frank, and current assistants Dwane Casey (Mavericks), Tom Thibbeau (Celtics), Monty Williams (Blazers) and Mike Budenholzer (Spurs)
SOURCE: ESPN
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