{"id":21971,"date":"2013-06-27T14:30:42","date_gmt":"2013-06-27T19:30:42","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/?p=21971"},"modified":"2013-06-27T14:31:06","modified_gmt":"2013-06-27T19:31:06","slug":"news-grizzlies-coach-former-wizards-coach","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/?p=21971","title":{"rendered":"News Grizzlies Coach, Former Wizards Coach"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/06\/joergerdave.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-full wp-image-21972\" alt=\"joergerdave\" src=\"https:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/06\/joergerdave.jpg\" width=\"100\" height=\"125\" \/><\/a>BISMARCK, N.D. (AP) &#8211; The new head coach of the NBA&#8217;s Memphis Grizzlies has ties to the Dakotas.<br \/>\n\u00a0<br \/>\n\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Dave Joerger (YAY-gehr) won an International Basketball Association title and two Continental Basketball Association crowns with the Bismarck, N.D.-based Dakota Wizards. A third CBA championship came as coach of the Sioux Falls, S.D., Skyforce in 2005.<br \/>\n\u00a0<br \/>\n\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 He won a fifth minor league championship in 2007 with the Dakota Wizards after they had moved to the NBA Development League. The team has since moved to Santa Cruz, Calif.<br \/>\n\u00a0<br \/>\n\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 The 39-year-old Joerger was introduced as coach of the Memphis Grizzlies on Thursday. He had been the team&#8217;s lead assistant coach.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>BISMARCK, N.D. (AP) &#8211; The new head coach of the NBA&#8217;s Memphis Grizzlies has ties to the Dakotas. \u00a0 \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Dave Joerger (YAY-gehr) won an International Basketball Association title and two Continental Basketball Association crowns with the Bismarck, N.D.-based Dakota Wizards. A third CBA championship came as coach of the [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":21972,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[27],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-21971","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-sports"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/21971","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=21971"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/21971\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":21974,"href":"https:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/21971\/revisions\/21974"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/21972"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=21971"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=21971"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=21971"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}