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Los Angeles Lakers coach Mike Brown gestures during the second half of the Lakers' NBA basketball game against the Chicago Bulls, in Los Angeles. (AP Photo/Mark J. Terrill, File)

Cavaliers re-hire Mike Brown as coach

Tom Withers, Associated Press
CLEVELAND (AP) - A person with knowledge of the situation tells The Associated Press that Mike Brown has agreed in principle to a contract with the Cavaliers to return as their coach for a second time...
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Head coach Mike Brown of the Los Angeles Lakers gives instructions during the game against the Los Angeles Clippers at Staples Center on November 2, 2012 in Los Angeles, California. The Clippers won 105-95. NOTE TO USER: User expressly acknowledges and agrees that, by downloading and or using this photograph, User is consenting to the terms and conditions of the Getty Images License Agreement. (Photo by Stephen Dunn/Getty Images)

Lakers fire head coach Mike Brown

Todd Johnson
theGRIO REPORT - USA TODAY's Sam Amick reports Los Angeles Lakers head coach Mike Brown was fired Friday. Additionally, ESPN and Yahoo! Sports confirmed the news. Brown was just five games into his second season as Lakers coach. The team is just 1-4...
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Lakers debate overhaul after playoff loss

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LOS ANGELES (AP) - Kobe Bryant and Pau Gasol spent the final minutes of the Los Angeles Lakers' final game arguing in Oklahoma City, disagreeing on the best way to run a pick-and-roll play...
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NBA sets mark for most minority coaches

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NEW YORK (AP) - Fourteen NBA head coaches are black, tying the 30-team league's own record for the most ever in a U.S. pro league..
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Lakers reach deal in principle with Mike Brown

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LOS ANGELES (AP) - The Los Angeles Lakers have reached an agreement in principle with Brown to succeed 11-time NBA champion Phil Jackson, the team said Wednesday...
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Mike Brown makes good: ESPN hires ex-Cavs coach

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CLEVELAND (AP) - Brown was the most successful coach in Cavs history. He went 314-177 in five seasons and was the league's coach of the year in 2009...
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Terrell Owens finally finds team, Bengals sign veteran

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CINCINNATI (AP) - He's expected to report to training camp Thursday and sign a one-year deal that will pay him $2 million with a chance for an additional $2 million in bonuses...
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Clock runs out on Cavs coach and franchise

Marcus Vanderberg
OPINION - With Coach Mike Brown out the door, we could be looking at the demise of a Cleveland franchise that made great strides the last two years...
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theGrio's top tweets of the week

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SLIDESHOW - Lena Horne, 'Law & Order' and LeBron James, here are theGrio's highlights from the week that was...
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Cavs coach Brown may be first casualty of big loss

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CLEVELAND (AP) - Cleveland had the league's best record for the second straight regular season but was exposed as an incomplete team by the Celtics, who beat them in six games...
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