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The New Jersey Nets, mired in a historic 16-loss slide to start their season, will fire coach Lawrence Frank early this week, Yahoo! Sports has reported.

The New Orleans Hornets have responded to their 3-6 start by making the first coaching change of the young NBA season, firing Byron Scott on Thursday, according to NBA coaching sources.

The Philadelphia 76ers have interviewed former NBA coach Eddie Jordan for their head coaching job.

Denver Nuggets coach George Karl disagrees with the $25,000 fine given
to forward Kenyon Martin, calling it 'way out of line and crazy.' Martin was
punished by the league Monday.

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Flip Saunders majored in business administration and marketing at the University of Minnesota. Given all the talk at his first news conference as coach of the Washington Wizards, it's surprising the team didn't go after someone with a medical degree instead.

Mike Brown hasn't heard from the NBA, and Cleveland's coach isn't complaining.