Sources have told ESPN’s Ric Bucher Friday that Lawrence Frank has accepted a four-year job to become the Detroit Pistons head coach. The fourth year is a team option. Frank, an assistant coach with Boston last season and a former head coach in New Jersey, will be Detroit’s sixth sideline roamer in 11 seasons when [...]
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Frank Lands Celtics Assistant Gig
You just knew that it would not be a case of “when” Lawrence Frank would find a job in the National Basketball Association, but “where” he would get hired. Let’s just say that Frank’s place of employment and the job title may or may not – dependng on your point of view – be a [...]
Hornets Interview Frank, Williams
The New Orleans Hornets, in their quest for a new coach before the NBA draft commences, interviewed former New Jersey Nets coach Lawrence Frank and Portland Trail Blazers assistant coach Monty Williams, according to the Associated Press. Hornest spokesman Harold Kaufman confirmed that both Frank and Williams met with team officials on Tuesday in New Orleans; [...]
Nets Notes
A few items of interest involving the New Jersey Nets, courtesy of the New York Daily News: Poor Sean Williams. He wants to be considered misunderstood, yet he cannot seem to stay out of trouble. Williams was arrested on Sunday at Boston College for a charge of violating a restraining order against him; he was [...]
Boone May Start Nets’ Season Opener
New Jersey Nets center Josh Boone, who had missed a week due to a rapid heartbeat, returned to practice on Monday and also met with team head coach Lawrence Frank; according to the Associated Press, Boone said that he will be ready for the Nets’ regular season opener Wednesday at Washington. Frank didn’t say whether Boone [...]


August 1st, 2011
Russ Loede
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