Los Angeles Clippers not retaining Vinny Del Negro
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以下节录简单翻译:
The Los Angeles Clippers will not offer Vinny Del Negro a new contract to
return as coach, league sources told Yahoo! Sports.
根据联盟消息，Vinny Del Negro不会被续约。
Despite considerable success and progress in his two seasons as coach, Del
Negro was unable to withstand a first-round Western Conference loss to the
Memphis Grizzlies and a free agent-to-be superstar, Chris Paul, who wanted a
different coach, league sources told Yahoo! Sports. Del Negro did not have a
contract beyond this season.
Memphis Grizzlies coach Lionel Hollins – who will be a free agent at
season's end – is a candidate for the job, league sources said. Another
possible target, Stan Van Gundy, has said that he plans to sit out next
season. Golden State assistant Mike Malone – who worked with Paul in New
Orleans – could be a candidate too, sources said.
There had been some belief that owner Donald Sterling – who has been fond of
Del Negro – would decide to keep the coach, but ultimately the Clippers
needed to do everything they believed necessary to re-sign Paul in July.
有着还算成功的两季，但VDN不会被续约。据说快艇老板是想续约的，而Paul似乎
想要一个不同的教练，快艇必须做足准备以求CP3会续约留在球队。"
教练位置的潜在竞争者包括合约到期的Lionel Hollins，自己说下个球季还不想当
教练的Stan Van Gundy，以及曾与Paul合作过的Mike Malone