Mavs bring back Johnson as player-coach
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DALLAS The Dallas Mavericks today held a news conference to announce the signing of an athlete who likely won&#39;t play at all this season.
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Denver, CO -- The Denver Nuggets signed guard DerMarr Johnson on Monday. Per team policy, terms of the deal were not released. Johnson, 6&#39;9&quot;, appeared in 21 games for the Knicks last season, averaging 5.4 points and 1.9 rebounds.
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Is Phil Jackson ready to make a return to the NBA? Jackson, who was pushed out as Los Angeles Lakers coach after last season, is being considered for the full-time coaching position of the Denver Nuggets, The Rocky Mountain News reported.
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Don Nelson was unveiled as new head  coach of the Golden State Warriors in Oakland on Wednesday,  returning to a team that has not made the playoffs since he  left 12 years ago.
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Avery Johnson is retiring as a player to focus on his new role as Don Nelson&#39;s lead assistant, league sources told ESPN.com&#39;s Marc Stein.
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Mavericks coach Don Nelson will have shoulder surgery Thursday and is expected to be out for three weeks.
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Cavaliers forward Luke Jackson was activated Wednesday after missing five games because of tendinitis in his right knee. Cleveland also placed forward Sasha Pavlovic on the injured list.
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The Dallas Cowboys named Wade Phillips  as their new head coach on Thursday to replace Bill Parcells,  who retired from coaching last month.
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From Jason Kidd's return to Dallas to Kevin Garnett's return to the lineup, it was an eventful day in the NBA.
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Jason Kidd appears headed back to where his career began, rejoining the Dallas Mavericks in the latest Western Conference megatrade.
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The Phoenix Coyotes re-signed right wing Mike Johnson on Tuesday to a three-year contract. Johnson missed 71 games last season because of a shoulder injury. Before his surgery, he had scored 10 points in the first 11 games.
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Avery Johnson announced his retirement Thursday, officially ending his 16-year playing career and becoming a full-time assistant coach for the Dallas Mavericks.
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The suspended defensive tackle Tank Johnson will be allowed to practice starting today, which will be his first team session with the Dallas Cowboys since they signed him last month.
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The Sacramento Kings named former  player Reggie Theus as their new head coach on Wednesday.
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The Dallas Mavericks got a big man, completing an eight-player deal Tuesday that will bring Erick Dampier from Golden State.
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The Dallas Mavericks, seeking depth at point guard, will acquire veteran Darrell Armstrong from New Orleans in a trade for the inexperienced Dan Dickau, the Mavs announced Friday.
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The suspended defensive tackle Tank Johnson signed a two-year contract yesterday with the Dallas Cowboys.