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    Mavs assistant O'Brien retiring; Canales hired

    Mavericks assistant Jim O'Brien is retiring after a 30-year career that included heading coaching stints in Boston, Philadelphia and Indiana.Dallas coach Rick Carlisle said Friday that O'Brien is being replaced by Kaleb Canales, who was the interim head coach in Portland last year.The 61-year-old O'Brien spent one season with the Mavericks under Carlisle, who was replaced by O'Brien at Indiana in 2007. O'Brien was fired by the Pacers during the 2010-11 season after missing the playoffs three straight years.O'Brien was head coach of the Celtics for two full seasons and parts of two others. He coached the 76ers to the playoffs in his only season there and has a career record of 303-327.O'Brien was a college head coach at Dayton and Wheeling Jesuit....

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    1. Life after NCAA show cause orders in men's hoops

      The Associated Press identified 25 former men's college basketball coaches who remain involved in the sport despite being hit with NCAA show-cause orders since 2000....

    2. Senators top Devils in shootout

      The Ottawa Senators were thankful to get two points from the New Jersey Devils on Monday.Mika Zibanejad scored the shootout winner for Ottawa in a 3-2 victory over N...

    3. Senators hold off Lightning 5-3

      Jakob Silfverberg, Eric Gryba, Guillaume Latendresse and Daniel Alfredsson scored in a 7:01 span in the first period and the Ottawa Senators held off the Tampa Bay L...

    4. Late goal lifts Senators over Rangers, 3-2

      Whatever troubles the Ottawa Senators have on the road never seem to bother them at Madison Square Garden.The Senators grabbed a two-goal lead in the first period th...

    5. Pacers give Frank Vogel contract extension

      The Indiana Pacers have signed coach Frank Vogel to a contract extension.The team did not provide details Monday about the length or terms of the new deal.Vogel repl...

    6. Vogel eager to keep Pacers momentum with new deal

      Indiana Pacers coach Frank Vogel likes the message his new contract extension sends.He says it shows the Pacers' building process is gaining steam and there's no nee...

    7. Senators top Rangers in shootout 3-2

      Despite a 3-2 shootout victory over the New York Rangers on Thursday, the Ottawa Senators were not in a mood to celebrate.The team lost goalie Craig Anderson to a sp...

    8. Neal scores twice, Penguins beat Senators 4-2

      The Ottawa Senators lost a lot more than a game.Star defenseman Erik Karlsson went down with a left Achilles injury when he was cut by a skate blade late in the seco...

    9. Karlsson injured in Sens' loss to Penguins

      James Neal scored twice and added an assist as the Pittsburgh Penguins took a 4-2 win over the Ottawa Senators on Wednesday.Sidney Crosby had a goal and two assists,...

    10. Spezza-less Sens take on Hurricanes

      The Ottawa Senators will need more balanced production with center Jason Spezza out with a herniated disc.So far, so good.The Senators take aim at a third straight v...

    11. Alfredsson helps Senators rout Canadiens 5-1

      The Ottawa Senators are relying on a balanced approach while star forward Jason Spezza recovers from an upper body injury.Daniel Alfredsson scored his first goal of ...

    12. Senators cool off Canadiens with home victory

      Daniel Alfredsson, Mika Zibanejad and Chris Phillips scored in the second period, as the Ottawa Senators downed the Montreal Canadiens, 5-1, at Scotiabank Place.Jim ...

    1. Voracek, Mason lead Flyers past Senators, 2-1

      Call it a missed opportunity by the Ottawa Senators.Jakub Voracek scored the winner for Philadelphia and the Flyers closed out their season with a 2-1 win in Ottawa ...

    2. Maple Leafs earn first playoff berth since 2004

      James Reimer put in a monstrous effort with 49 saves and the Toronto Maple Leafs clinched a playoff berth for the first time since 2004 with a 4-1 win over the Ottaw...

    3. Senators stop Caps' streak at 8 with 3-1 victory

      Ottawa coach Paul MacLean had very few complaints after the way his Senators played Thursday night.Kyle Turris scored twice and the Senators ended Washington's winni...

    4. Pacers fire coach Jim O'Brien after 3-plus seasons, appoint Frank Vogel interim coach

      Jim O'Brien's future as the Indiana Pacers' coach was in question heading into a four-game trip, and team president Larry Bird didn't get the answers he wanted.Bird ...

    5. Sens visit Flyers aiming to avoid consecutive loses

      The Ottawa Senators will try to avoid losing consecutive games for the first time in two weeks when they visit the Philadelphia Flyers for Saturday's matinee at Well...

    6. After review, Bruins nip Senators in OT

      Patrice Bergeron netted the game-winning goal with 1:22 remaining in overtime, giving Boston a 2-1 victory over Ottawa at TD Garden.After a right-circle faceoff win,...

    7. Sens blank Blueshirts

      Ben Bishop made 24 saves to register his second career shutout, and the Ottawa Senators scored twice in the third period to pull away for a 3-0 victory over the New ...

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