With the surprising win last night against the Phoenix Suns, Jeff Bower evened his coaching record to 2-2 and improved the New Orleans Hornets' overall record to 5-8.
When Coach Byron Scott was fired Hornets' fans expected the worst, even more so when we learned that our GM with no head coaching experience would be the one replacing him.
It didn't ease our minds when we heard Tim Floyd wouldácome on asáthe head assistant.
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Who Is Jeff Bower?
Bower has been GM of the Hornets since 2005 (with a short stint in 2003 as well). He has never been a head coach before, even at the college level.
His most recent on-court job was as an assistant at Marist College from 1990-95. He's been with the Hornets in one capacity or another ever since.
As GM, he was responsible for picking ...
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New Orleans Hornets Buzz: Four Games With Coach Jeff Bower
Posted: 20th November 2009 by Joe Gerrity in NBAComments Off on New Orleans Hornets Buzz: Four Games With Coach Jeff Bower