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"How dare you put me in a position equal to a player?" Ex-Sixers president recalls an intense Allen Iverson and Larry Brown story - MSN
Allen Iverson and Larry Brown had completely opposite approaches to the game. As a competitive player, A.I. relied on his scoring prowess and grit to help his team win, while Brown made it a point ...
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Rob Parker: Knicks Wanted Larry Brown And Ended Up With Charlie Brown
Rob Parker & Kelvin Washington discuss the Knicks landing on Mike Brown to be their new head coach.
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Larry Brown Claims Michael Jordan Blocked Allen Iverson From Signing With The Charlotte Bobcats
W hen Michael Jordan was a minority owner of the Charlotte Bobcats many years ago, coach Larry Brown (2008-2010) wanted to bring Allen Iverson to the team, but Jordan nixed the idea, citing it ...
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Ben Wallace believes the Pistons made a mistake when they let Larry Brown go: "Who knows how many championships we could've won" - MSN
But if you ask Wallace, credit should also be given to Hall of Fame head coach Larry Brown, who, during his two-year stint with the Pistons, led to back-to-back NBA Finals appearances. "Right away ...
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"Once I gave the Celtics my list of coaches, I was frozen out" - Larry Bird admits frustration over not getting the coach he wanted in Boston - MSN
Next thing you know — boom, Larry Brown is not the next coach of the Celtics." Brown never received an official explanation. The same man who'd believed he had the job was now left in the lurch.
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"He could have been better than who he really was" - Larry Brown admits Allen Iverson's NBA career still bothers him
Brown coached Iverson from 1997 to 2003 and saw a potential that could have been the best. He still blames himself to an extent for not unleashing that potential. "I thought he could be the very ...
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When Larry Brown publicly courted Michael Jordan to come to the 76ers: "Whatever job he wants with our organization" - MSN
This possibility was revealed in mid-May 2003 by Larry Brown, who served as head coach for the 76ers at the time. Fired, but still in demand. Back then, ...