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[cnnsi]SI Players Poll:Who's the NBA's best coach?Who's the worst?

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    http://sportsillustrated.cnn.com/2006/players/03/09/poll0.309/index.html

    JVG shows up in this poll !

    SI Players Poll
    [Based on a survey of 248 NBA players]

    Who's the NBA's best coach?

    Gregg Popovich, Spurs.....31.9%
    Phil Jackson, Lakers.....17.6%
    Larry Brow, Knicks.....17.2%
    Flip Saunders, Pistons.....7.6%
    Mike D'Antoni, Suns.....5.9%
    Rick Carlisle, Pacers.....3.8%
    Pat Riley, Heat.....2.5%
    Jerry Sloan, Jazz.....2.5%

    Who's the worst?

    Sam Mitchell, Raptors.....15.0%
    Mike Woodson, Hawks.....13.3%
    Jeff Van Gundy, Rockets.....10.8%
    Mike Montgomery, Warriors.....8.3%
    Byron Scott, Hornets.....6.7%
    Larry Brown, Knicks.....3.8%
    George Karl, Nuggets.....4.2%
    Doc Rivers, Celtics.....4.2%
    FAST FACTS:players were not allowed to vote for their own coach.... The Hornets' Byron Scott was fifth on the "worst" list (6.7%), while Brown, who is 1,003-784 in his career but whose Knicks are 16-43, was sixth among the "worst" at 5.8%.... Popovich, who won titles in 1999, 2003 and '05, drew 53.8% of the vote from players 35 and older.... Jackson, who won six titles with the Bulls (1991-93 and '96-98), got 21.1% of the Eastern Conference vote but only 13.9% from the West.
     
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