200708 NBA season

D’Antoni, Spoelstra Share New Coaches Award

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Houston Rockets coach Mike D’Antoni and Miami Heat coach Erik Spoelstra were named Sunday as co-recipients of the inaugural National Basketball Coaches Association Coach of the Year Award. The labor group for NBA coaches began the award, voted upon by the league’s 30 head coaches, to honor coaches who guide players to higher levels and … Read more

Surging Celtics Notch 50th NBA Win

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The Boston Celtics hit the 50-win mark for the first time in six NBA seasons on Sunday with a wire-to-wire 110-94 victory over the New York Knicks. “A couple of years ago I would have thought that would be something we would have to build for a while for,” admitted coach Brad Stevens, now in … Read more