Jazz coach resigns
In a surprise announcement on Thursday, February 11, Jerry Sloan stepped down after 23 seasons and 1,127 wins as coach of the Utah Jazz.
“I had a feeling this time was the time to move on,” an emotional Sloan said during the news conference. “[That's] a long time to be in one organization. Again, I've been blessed. Today is a new day. When I get this over with, I'll feel better. My time is up and it's time to move on."
Long-time assistant Phil Johnson also resigned. Jazz assistant Tyrone Corbin was named the new coach.
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I still can't quite believe it...
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