Nets fire coach Avery Johnson after 14-14 start

NEW YORK (AP) — Coach of the month in November, out of a job by New Year's. The Brooklyn Nets have elevated expectations this season, and a .500 record wasn't good enough. Coach Avery Johnson was fired Thursday, his team having lost 10 of 13

The Brooklyn Nets have fired head coach Avery Johnson, as first reported by Adrian Wojnarowski of Yahoo! Sports.

The Brooklyn Nets have fired head coach Avery Johnson after losing 10 of their last 13 games.

SALT LAKE CITY — University of Utah basketball coach Larry Krystkowiak was disappointed that the Brooklyn Nets fired Avery Johnson on Thursday. Krystkowiak was one of Johnson's assistants in 2010-11 when the NBA franchise was located in New

NEW YORK (AP) — Brooklyn Nets owner Mikhail Prokhorov said Friday he decided to fire Avery Johnson last week but now wants patience with interim coach P.J. Carlesimo. A day after dismissing Johnson after 28 games, Prokhorov said he won't rush into a