Lionel Hollins

Why mess with success when you have known only defeat previously? The Clippers sold out 94 straight games with Vinny Del Negro as coach, won the franchise's first Pacific Division title and then decided to not bring back the winningest coach in Los...

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Almost three weeks after the Clippers were knocked out of the Western Conference playoffs, the team decided to part ways with Coach Vinny Del Negro on Tuesday. The Clippers told Del Negro, their coach for three seasons, they would not renew his...

The Sports Xchange By Danny Sanchez, The Sports Xchange Spurs 93, Grizzlies 89, OT SAN ANTONIO--Tony Parker notched 15 points and a career playoff high 18 assists to lead the San Antonio Spurs to a 93-89 win in overtime against the Memphis Grizzlies in...

Spurs escape in OT after blowing big lead SAN ANTONIO -- No lead can be too big in the NBA playoffs. The San Antonio Spurs found that out Tuesday, but they received enough from Tony Parker and Tim Duncan to record a hard-fought win. Parker notched...

The Clippers are just starting to compile a list of coaching candidates to replace the fired Vinny Del Negro, said several NBA executives who were not authorized to speak publicly on the matter. Former Cleveland Cavaliers Coach Byron Scott, Golden State...

SAN ANTONIO — Stumbling in playoff series openers is nothing new for the Memphis Grizzlies. Of course, they've never experienced the kind of fall they did against the San Antonio Spurs in Game 1 of the Western Conference finals. San Antonio...

Former Chicago Bulls coach Scott Skiles is a candidate for the Brooklyn Nets coaching vacancy. The Racine Journal Times reported that the former Milwaukee Bucks coach is on the short list of those being considered for the Nets' job. The Nets are...

Parker leads Spurs to Game 1 win over Grizzlies SAN ANTONIO -- Coming into the Western Conference Finals, Tony Parker stated that the San Antonio Spurs mindset against the Memphis Grizzlies was pretty simple: "respect the game plan." The Spurs...

The Sports Xchange By Jeff Reynolds, The Sports Xchange Conley, Parker critical to hopefuls' Finals fate Mike Conley might be a Johnny Come Lately figure to casual NBA fans who paid little mind to the Memphis Grizzlies before their ouster of the...

Grizzlies hold off Thunder to seal series OKLAHOMA CITY -- Memphis has never been about the flash. It has always been about the grind and work of the game. So when the Grizzlies found themselves leading by only two points in the fourth quarter against...

Memphis' Hollins Ben Bolch, Los Angeles Times George Karl was a good choice, the veteran Nuggets coach guiding a young team with emerging talent to the best homecourt record in the NBA. But the better choice would have been the Grizzlies' Lionel...