In today’s Daily Dime on ESPN.com, Marc Stein mentions that Billy Knight is one of the leading candidates for the Knicks’ open position of General Manager.
Stein also brings up a name we have not heard, Washington Wizards Vice President of Basketball Operations Tommy Sheppard. Sheppard is currently one of the leading candidates to replace Knight [...]

Marc Stein is reporting on ESPN that the Mavs, who limped out of the playoffs getting whooped up on by the Hornets, have decided to fire head coach Avery Johnson.
“NBA front offices sources told ESPN.com that both the Mavs and Johnson, feeling that a coaching change was inevitable, wanted to come to a resolution quickly [...]