Jerry Sloan and longtime top assistant coach Phil Johnson will leave the Utah Jazz today, as first reported by the Utah radio station KSL, ending their 23-year tenure leading the Jazz. According to Adrian Wojnarowski and Mar J. Spear of Yahoo! Sports, Sloan decided to step down at halftime of last night's loss to the Chicago Bulls following a dust-up with Jazz All-Star point guard Deron Williams, one of several "flareups," as beat writer Brian T. Smith termed them, between the two this season.
Thursday, February 10, 2011
Top Assistant Coach Phil Johnson Will Leave The Utah Jazz Today
Jerry Sloan and longtime top assistant coach Phil Johnson will leave the Utah Jazz today, as first reported by the Utah radio station KSL, ending their 23-year tenure leading the Jazz. According to Adrian Wojnarowski and Mar J. Spear of Yahoo! Sports, Sloan decided to step down at halftime of last night's loss to the Chicago Bulls following a dust-up with Jazz All-Star point guard Deron Williams, one of several "flareups," as beat writer Brian T. Smith termed them, between the two this season.
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