inspire-indiana Chapter 313 Cole takes over as Lakers coach, James Way joins Rockets
Chapter 313 Cole takes over as Lakers coach, James Way joins Rockets
The next day, Lakers official Xuan Zen Master resigned as head coach, thanked him for everything he had done for the team, and wished him better and better future.
Zen Master has won 12 championships in his coaching career. From Jordan's Bulls dynasty to Kobe's Lakers dynasty, he has won three consecutive championships four times and has become one of the greatest coaches in NBA history.
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Then the Lakers general manager Kupchak accepted interviews from major media.
Reporter from Los Angeles: "Mr. Ku, is there anyone to choose Phil's successor?"
Kupchak: "Of course, the selection of the head coach is the focus of the Lakers' work in the future. Only when the head coach is determined can we better strengthen the team in the next step."
Los Angeles reporter: "Can you disclose the list of candidates for the head coach?"
Kupchak: "For the time being, we will keep it secret, let everyone wait and see!"
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Two days later, according to Warshen, the Lakers will choose one of Steve Kerr and Brian Shaw to be the head coach of the Lakers in the new season.
Steve Kerr had just stepped down as the head coach of the Suns. Zen Master recommended Kerr before leaving office. Kerr was a disciple of Zen Master during the Bull Dynasty.
In the last 1997 seconds of Game 5 of the [-] Finals, Cole received a pass from Jordan and beat the Jazz with a three-pointer, helping the Bulls win the championship. This also became the highlight of Cole's career as a player.
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Brian Shaw, as Zen master's assistant coach, is also likely to be promoted directly to the head coach. If he becomes the head coach, he will continue to use the triangle offensive tactics. The player relationship is average, and the on-the-spot adaptability is poor.
Zen master was absent due to injury for a while, and he acted as the head coach. The team's performance was unsatisfactory, the lineup was neat, and it still experienced a wave of losing streaks. This is the fundamental reason why the Lakers management did not immediately support him.
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The Lakers are in full swing to investigate the candidates for the head coach. Just after the championship parade ended, Mr. Ku asked the Big Three to participate in the selection.
History is always surprisingly similar, and Li Kang is secretly delighted, Curry is here, will Cole be far behind?
Li Kang expressed his support to the management for Kerr to take over as the head coach of the Lakers. Kobe and Gasol agreed, and then the Lakers management confirmed that Kerr would take over as the Lakers coach.
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On June 2010, 6, the Lakers officially announced that the team had reached an agreement with Steve Kerr to serve as the Lakers coach for 20 million in four years. Kerr promised to bring more championships to the Lakers.
As soon as the news came out, the major media were in an uproar. The rookie coach took over the full-level number and confirmed that the Lakers management was not joking. ESPN experts were even less optimistic about Kerr's prospects in the Lakers.
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On July 2010, 7, the NBA free agent market officially opened. James and Wade announced at the same time that they would jump out of their contracts and test the waters of the free market.
Pat Riley offered Wade a six-year, $6 million contract extension on behalf of the Heat, but Wade clearly refused.
The Cavaliers also offered James a six-year $6 million contract extension, which James also refused.
After Wade jumped out of the contract, he first met with the Knicks, the Nets and other teams, and then met twice with his hometown team, the Chicago Bulls. This made James mistakenly think that Wade would join the Bulls, so the Chicago Bulls will also become A backup option for Janeway to team up.
Warshen's latest news reports that the six teams most likely to get James are the Cavaliers, Heat, Knicks, Clippers, Bulls and Nets, and the Rockets have a small probability of getting James.
James visited the management of six teams successively, and finally met with the management of the Cavaliers and listened to the conditions they offered. In order to impress James, the management of several teams also equipped him with special plane transfers, private chefs, Customized gifts, etc., hoping to make James a part of his own team.
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On July 2010, 7, the New York Knicks officially announced that the team and Tracy McGrady had reached a four-year, $5 million contract. Tracy McGrady had a disagreement with the Rockets management on the contract extension. Knicks.
As soon as the news came out, the New York media expressed their incomprehension why they didn't pursue James, who was in full swing, and instead signed McGrady, who was at the end of his career. The Knicks management was scolded bloody.
On the same day, the Yao Ming team officially announced the implementation of the player option and will continue to stay with the Rockets for next season!
Li Kang shook his head when he saw the news. As expected, Brother Yao was still loyal to his home team as always.
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When the news spread back to China, the fans gave mixed feedback, but the media was optimistic about Yao Ming's prospects in the Rockets.
Fan a: "Dayao should jump out of his contract and leave the Rockets to continue chasing the championship."
Fan b: "Staying in the Rockets is not bad. Leaving is not necessarily better than the Rockets. Stay for another year to see if the team can strengthen the lineup."
Fan c: "Leaving the Rockets is the final choice. The management is reluctant to spend money to strengthen the lineup. Winning the championship is easier said than done!"
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2010年7月6日，尼克斯队官宣和小斯达成一份5年1亿美元的顶薪合同，小斯拒绝太阳队提供了4年8400万的续约合同，最终转而加盟尼克斯队。
As soon as the news came out, the media ridiculed the owner of the Knicks for being stupid and rich. Stoudemire's contract was obviously at a premium and not worth the maximum salary.
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On July 2010, 7, Warsaw broke the news that Wade will join the Rockets. The details of the contract have not yet been announced. At the same time, it was revealed that James will announce his final decision through live TV in a few days.
As soon as the news came out, the media in Hugh City was jubilant, and James also has a high probability of joining the Rockets.
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2010年7月8日，热火队官宣球队和波士达成一份5年1亿的顶薪合同。
As soon as the news came out, the Miami media scolded Pat Riley. No wonder Wade refused to renew his contract for 6 years. Boss above.
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2010年7月9日，雷霆队官宣和杜兰特达成续约合同，5年8500万美元。
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On July 2010, 7, James announced through live TV that he would bring his talents to Houston and join the Rockets.
As soon as the news came out, the major media were shocked. The Rockets formed the super Big Three of James, Wade and Yao Ming, preparing to fight against the Big Three of the Lakers.
Warshen broke the news that James joined the Rockets insider, Wade and Yao Ming went to James' home for a secret talk, and the Rockets boss personally lobbied.
Later, the details of the contract between James and Wei broke out. Wade's contract is 6 million US dollars in 1 years. In order to repay the Cavaliers, James chose to sign first and then change to join the Rockets. The contract is 6 million US dollars in 1.1 years.
In the end, the Cavaliers and the Rockets reached a sign-and-trade approach. He traded Ariza back for the Cavaliers, with 3 first-round picks, 1 second-round pick, a draft swap right and a $1000 million trade exception. rich.