The Evening News: Karl out in Denver, players respond; Saric thinking about withdrawing

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Heisler: In choosing Clippers coach, will Donald draw name from a hat?

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Chris PaulThis just in from Clipper Nation, where the home team can take its pick among top coaching candidates Lionel Hollins, Jeff Van Gundy, Byron Scott and Brian Shaw.

And the winner is …

Let me get back to you on that.

No decision may soon be forthcoming from owner Donald Sterling, as none was for weeks after his people recommended firing Vinny Del Negro, a no-brainer they had set up that way with Sterling’s help.

It’s hard to to handicap the Clippers with officials given little weight by an owner who’s short on clues, and now, once again, in prime Confusion Mode.

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The Evening News: Nets and Clips make Shaw top target; Hawks tampering charge; J.R. to opt out

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Heisler: Video on what’s next for Paul, Clippers

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Chris Paul is being blamed for the dismissal of Clippers coach Vinny Del Negro and isn’t happy about it.

Paul has spent the last two seasons with the Clippers, which not coincidentally have been the best back-to-back seasons in the history of the once-woebegone franchise.

Now Paul is approaching free agency, the timing of which at the root of the blame. Is he ticked off enough to leave the Clippers over it?

The Evening News: Clips like Scott; Denver unlikely to match for Ujiri; Grizz noncommittal with coach

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