Sentence examples for Chief basketball from inspiring English sources

Scott Layden, the organization's chief basketball administrator for two and one-half years, will eventually have to explain his moves.

It was Thorn, when he was the New Jersey Nets' chief basketball executive, who made one of the more lopsided deals in N.B.A. history, acquiring Kidd from the Phoenix Suns for Stephon Marbury.

Doc Rivers, who coached Collins for part of last season in Boston and is now the coach and chief basketball executive of the Los Angeles Clippers, said he would have no problem being the one.

Kenny Smith, a former N.B.A. player who is the film's chief basketball adviser, lined up 20 players along the baseline of one basketball court and told them, "We're looking for 40 of the best representatives of New York street ball".

As one commentator put it: "Do Africans jump up to claim Kobe as one of their countrymen?" Max Klein, a former researcher for the Letter from China, and now chief basketball correspondent, says local fans are still trying to make sense of Lin's abrupt success.

Rod Thorn's joining the Nets as president and chief of basketball operations not only gives the organization a bona fide presence in the front office, but it also squelched the notion that the agent David Falk was somehow running the team through the connection with his clients.

The Falk Influence Rod Thorn's joining the Nets as president and chief of basketball operations not only gives the organization a bona fide presence in the front office, but it also squelched the notion that the agent David Falk was somehow running the team through the connection with his clients.

Fiercely loyal chief plays basketball, runs, but no real hobbies: "I work too hard".

I will never forget seeing San Antonio's AT&T Center packed with fans and meeting WNBA President Laurel Richie, Chief of Basketball Operations & Player Relations Renee Brown, and practically all of the 2011 WNBA All-Stars.

As recounted in a Bloomberg.com article last week, the Soviets dispatched a chief in their basketball office, Nikolai Beshkarev, to court Renato William Jones, the secretary-general and co-founder of FIBA, the international basketball federation, at a tournament in Munich several months before the Games.

Karakas and Fenerbahce's basketball chief executive, Aydin Ors, both said they were unhappy with the way Kanter left the club because they had invested heavily in his development.