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» Tuesday, September 11 2012

Mike Woodson seems to be narrowing his search for an assistant coach. According to two sources, Lasalle Thompson is a leading candidate for the job, which opened up after Kenny Atkinson left New York for a gig in Atlanta. Thompson and Woodson have a history together. Thompson, a 15-year veteran, played with Woodson with the Kansas City Kings from 1982-83 to 1984-85. Thompson also was an assistant on Larry Brown's bench in Charlotte from 2008-09 to 2010-11. ESPN.com

 

» Saturday, September 8 2012

LaSalle Thompson has emerged as a candidate to join Mike Woodson's coaching staff, according to a source. Thompson would replace Kenny Atkinson, who left the club to join the Atlanta Hawks. New York Daily News

 

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