In the meantime, Mike D'Antoni has a long-standing relationship with Nash and a system well-suited not just for the point guard, but for many of his teammates as well. With Kobe, Gasol and Howard, you have three potentially deadly options to pair with
Published: November 12, 2012. When Mike D'Antoni resigned from the Knicks eight months ago, after an apparent work slowdown by Carmelo Anthony, it was easy to dump all the blame on Anthony for not being on board with the emergence of Jeremy Lin.
Sports Illustrated's Jack McCallum caught up with Mike D'Antoni to get some insight from the freshly hired Lakers coach on his new job. D'Antoni didn't have much to say, but his conversation with McCallum did reveal this
The Los Angeles Lakers hired Mike D'Antoni late Sunday night, signing the former coach of the Suns and Knicks to replace Mike Brown.
The L.A. Lakers decided to hire Mike D'Antoni to take over for Mike Brown. The sun has risen. But there are a few ways in which this could go terribly wrong.
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