The Brooklyn Nets Are Reportedly Going to Reach Out to Phil Jackson About Becoming the Next Coach of Their Team

Of course they are.

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Now that the Brooklyn Netshave fired Avery Johnson, the search is on to find their next head coach. And, that search will reportedly include a call to Phil Jackson to see if he'd be interested in coaching the team.

According to NBA coaching source, Nets launching broad search that will include call to Phil Jackson to gauge Phil's interest in Brooklyn

Would Jax actually consider coaching the Nets? Eh, we doubt it. They're still a couple years away from winning a 'chip. But, it wouldn't hurt to ask, right?

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[via Marc Stein]

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