team president

The Cleveland Cavaliers had one job. They still have it, technically, but for how much longer, nobody knows. Their objective: Don’t do anything to ruffle LeBron James’ feathers. Simple, right? Apparently not. Cavaliers owner Dan Gilbert showed general manager David Griffin, someone James held in high regard, the door shortly after the NBA Finals ended. [...]

The Cleveland Cavaliers still don’t have a replacement for David Griffin. Though they’ve offered the president of basketball operations position to Chauncey Billups, owner Dan Giblert’s first choice for the role, they have yet to hear his answer. And apparently, according to NBA.com’s David Aldridge, he has yet to intimate which way he’s leaning: [tweet [...]

The Atlanta Hawks are shaking up their front office. According to The Vertical’s Adrian Wojnarowski—and as also reported by ESPN.com’s Jeff Goodman and Marc J. Spears—Wes Wilcox is out as general manager and head coach Mike Budenholzer will forfeit his president duties while staying on as head coach: In a restructuring of the front office, [...]

Not all of Phil Jackson’s former players will support him if asked for their input on the job he’s done with the New York Knicks. Take Scottie Pippen, who played under Jackson for 10 years and won five titles with him. He thinks the Zen Master has to go. Here’s what the Hall of Famer said [...]

May 11, 2011 – The Hoop Doctors One of the surprise teams of the year was the Indiana Pacers. Although they were beat in 5 games in the first round by the Bulls, they certainly didn’t make it easy for Derrick Rose and company as each game was very competitive. Team president, Larry Bird will [...]