NBA and WNBA 1997-98 Season: Off-Season Coaching Changes

Updated July 13, 2018 | Infoplease Staff
TeamOld CoachWhy left?New CoachOld Job
ChicagoPhil JacksonResignedTim FloydCoach, Iowa St.
DenverBill HanzlikFiredTBA
LA ClippersBill FitchResignedTBA
MilwaukeeChris FordFiredGeorge KarlCoach, Supersonics
SacramentoEddie JordanFiredRick AdelmanFormer Coach, Warriors
SeattleGeorge KarlFiredPaul WestphalFormer Coach, Suns
Note: Due to the off-season NBA lock-out several hirings were delayed.

Annual Awards1997-98 Season1998 NBA College Draft
NBA and WNBA 1997-98 Season
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