{"id":230855,"date":"2009-06-09T04:51:03","date_gmt":"2009-06-09T04:51:03","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/vip.local\/2009\/06\/09\/wolves-updates-69-v15-2205\/"},"modified":"2009-06-09T04:51:03","modified_gmt":"2009-06-09T04:51:03","slug":"wolves-updates-69-v15-2205","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/thesportsdaily.com\/news\/wolves-updates-69-v15-2205\/","title":{"rendered":"Wolves Updates 6\/9"},"content":{"rendered":"
Looks like there will be a decision made on McHale\u2019s future with the franchise by the end of the week at the latest.<\/em><\/p>\n Kahn last week asked us media types to give him some quiet time to decide the matter because he considered the attention generated by the two men\u2019s first two meetings over dinner created what he called an undesirable \u201cbreathless, moment-by-moment\u201d situation.<\/em><\/p>\n I sent him a text message tonight and asked if he was passing behind the moon for a prolonged period of radio silence and if a decision might come this week.<\/em><\/p>\n His response simply was: \u201cShhh.\u201d<\/em><\/p>\n \u00a0<\/p>\n Former NBA coaches Sam Mitchell, Avery Johnson and Jeff Van Gundy and current Boston assistant Tom Thibodeau are available candidates. A dark-horse possibility is former Atlanta, Cleveland and Memphis coach Mike Fratello, the longtime television commentator who was part of the NBC broadcast crew when Kahn worked on the network’s “Showtime” NBA show in the early 1990s. Fratello last coached the Grizzlies in 2006.<\/em><\/div>\n