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  Cavs fire head coach Paul Silas| wkyc.com
Silas told The Associated Press he was called into a meeting with general manager Jim Paxon and new owner Dan Gilbert this morning and informed he was being fired.
Silas made the remark to reporters March 14, one day before Boozer was to return to Cleveland after leaving the Cavaliers as a free agent last summer.
Silas was drafted to the NBA as a player in 1964 as the 12th overall pick.
www.wkyc.com /sports/sports_fullstory.asp?id=32047   (402 words)

  
 Paul Silas   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-14)
Silas was best known as a defensive and rebounding specialist.
Silas was a major contributor to the '74 Celtics, '76 Celtics, and '79 Sonics NBA championships.
Silas played in 2 NBA all-star games and is now head coach of the Charlotte Hornets.
www.dickscourtroom.com /slas.htm   (61 words)

  
 Sources: Paul Silas to coach Cavaliers   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-14)
Silas was dismissed by the Hornets days after they were eliminated in the first round of the playoffs by Philadelphia.
Silas took his teams to the postseason four years in a row, and twice got the Hornets to the second round.
Silas also worked for the New Jersey Nets for four seasons and was the head coach of the San Diego Clippers for three seasons from 1980-83.
www.sfgate.com /cgi-bin/article.cgi?file=/news/archive/2003/06/02/sports1004EDT0270.DTL&type=printable   (516 words)

  
 CATHOLIC ENCYCLOPEDIA: St. Paul
Paul, doubtless concluding that Cyprus, the natural dependency of Syria and Cilicia, would embrace the faith of Christ when these two countries should be Christian, chose Asia Minor as the field of his apostolate and sailed for Perge in Pamphylia, eighth miles above the mouth of the Cestrus.
Paul never answers this question directly, but he shows us the drama of Calvary under three aspects, which there is danger in separating and which are better understood when compared: (a) at one time the death of Christ is a sacrifice intended, like the sacrifice of the Old Law, to expiate sin and propitiate God.
Paul says to the neophytes: "Thanks be to God, that you were the servants of sin, but have obeyed from the heart unto that form of doctrine, into which you have been delivered.
www.newadvent.org /cathen/11567b.htm   (10651 words)

  
 NBC11.com - NBA Finals - Cavs Fire Silas
Silas was terminated along with his son and assistant coach, Steven Silas, before the team's practice Monday morning.
Silas led the Cavaliers to a 34-30 record this season and the team is currently seeded fifth in the Eastern Conference playoff race.
Silas was hired by the Cavs shortly after being let go by the New Orleans Hornets in May of 2003.
www.nbc11.com /nba/4303251/detail.html   (361 words)

  
 Paul Silas Interview
Paul Silas is the new coach of the Cleveland Cavaliers, and the first NBA coach of a kid by the name of LeBron James.
Paul Silas: His shooting is a lot better than I thought it would be.
Paul Silas: I envision him coming in slowly, and let the game come to him, and not try to take over, and in time I think you'll see him take over more and more.
www.insidehoops.com /paul-silas-interview-071903.shtml   (480 words)

  
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At this point, Paul had enough discernment to recognize the spirit by which she (the slave girl) told the future was not of God.
Paul and Silas are literally walking and talking a life of Faith in Christ...notice the devil threw a storm their way...
Paul and Silas knew and understood the importance of the spiritual principle found in 1 Thessalonians 5: 18.
www.mindspring.com /~cog/glordown.txt   (1243 words)

  
 WJLA - Cavaliers Fire Coach Paul Silas   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-14)
Paul Silas was fired as coach of the Cleveland Cavaliers on Monday, his team fighting for a playoff spot after leading its division earlier this year.
Silas told The Associated Press he was informed at a morning meeting with general manager Jim Paxson and new owner Dan Gilbert.
Silas made the remark to reporters a day before Boozer was to return to Cleveland after leaving the Cavaliers as a free agent last summer.
www.wjla.com /headlines/0305/214923.html   (617 words)

  
 Paul Silas named Cavs Head Coach   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-14)
Silas took his teams to the playoffs in each of the past four seasons and twice led them into the second round.
Silas was thought to be the club's No. 2 choice behind Van Gundy, who reportedly clashed during a discussion with Paxson on how much playing time he would give James.
Also, Paul Silas is a better teacher and that's what most of these young guys need at this point in their careers.
www.fantasyinfocentral.com /forums/sports7404.html   (744 words)

  
 Paul Silas - Class Act   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-14)
Mark had coached for Silas in = Charlotte, moved on to San Francisco for a couple of seasons, and was = rejoining Silas in Cleveland this year when he died of pancreatitis at age = 41.
Mark had coached for Silas in Charlotte, moved on to San Francisco for a couple of seasons, and was rejoining Silas in Cleveland this year when he died of pancreatitis at age 41.
Coach Silas told several stories illustrating Mark's almost annoying attention to detail, and how he was convinced that Mark loved coaching so much, that he would have done the job for free.
www.serious-fun.net /new-2356283-97.html   (1019 words)

  
 NBA.com: COACHES
Silas was named the Hornets interim head coach on March 7, 1999, and guided the team to a 22-13 record over the final 35 games of the 1998-99 season.
Silas began his playing career when he was drafted by the St. Louis Hawks in the second round of the 1964 NBA Draft (12th overall).
Silas graduated from Creighton University in 1964 and led the NCAA in rebounding with 20.6 rpg in 1963.
www.nba.com /coachfile/paul_silas/index.html?nav=page   (712 words)

  
 NameTraq | Last Name: Silas   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-14)
Paul Silas' radical lineup switch to start the fourth quarter Tuesday night was the difference in the Cavaliers' 104-96 victory, freeing them of their three...
Cavaliers coach Paul Silas was an assistant coach with the Nets when they drafted Dare with their first pick in 1994.
Silas is clearly hoping Wagner can fill the role as a go-to scorer and relieve some of the pressure on James.
www.nametraq.org /Jan04/S/Silas.shtml   (2466 words)

  
 ESPN.com: NBA - Cavs find LeBron's first coach: Silas
Silas could not be reached for comment Saturday, but told ESPN.com last month that he would relish the opportunity to coach the 6-8 James, in spite of the intense scrutiny surrounding the teen phenom.
Silas also reached the playoffs in each of his four full seasons with the Hornets, despite a steady stream of difficult circumstances.
Silas helped hold the team together after the tragic death of Bobby Phills in January 2000 and through the lame-duck campaign in Charlotte during the 2001-02 season.
espn.go.com /nba/news/2003/0531/1561533.html   (616 words)

  
 Paul Silas (Cleveland Cavaliers) - Reviews on RateItAll   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-14)
Paul Silas became coach of the Cleveland Cavaliers prior to the 2003 season.
Paul Silas had previously been the head coach of the New Orleans Hornets where he was replaced by Tim Floyd.
Silas also played for 16 years in the NBA and was known for his ferocious rebounding.
www.rateitall.com /i-29119-paul-silas-cleveland-cavaliers.aspx   (328 words)

  
 Bible Study - Silas
Silas and Silvanus were apparently the Greek and Latin versions of the same name, which were possibly themselves a derivative of the Hebrew name Saul.
Silas and Judas (not to be confused with Judas Iscariot), also known as Barsabas (not to be confused with Barnabas or Barabbas), were chosen to accompany Paul and Barnabas on their return to Antioch from the Jerusalem council of the apostles and elders.
Silas accompanied Paul on his second missionary journey, and was brutally arrested along with him in Philippi after Paul cast a "spirit of divination" out of a slave girl, which enraged her owners.
www.keyway.ca /htm2002/20020403.htm   (844 words)

  
 JS Online: Paul Silas Takes Over Young Cavaliers
Silas threw enough elbows in the lane as a player that he knows there's going to be some aimed at James, the high school sensation tabbed for NBA superstardom.
Silas took his teams to the playoffs in each of the past four seasons and twice led them to the second round.
Silas admits he can be tough on players but said he's only demanding because he wants to get the most out of them.
www.jsonline.com /sports/buck/ap/jun03/ap-bkn-cavaliers-s060203.asp?format=print   (828 words)

  
 USATODAY.com - Cavaliers' sword comes down on Silas   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-14)
Silas, 69-77 in the first two years of a four-year, $16 million deal, was replaced by Brendan Malone, a longtime NBA assistant in his first year with Cleveland.
Silas was the sixth coach let go this season and the second in four days.
Silas had sent Snow, a team captain, to the locker room during a game this season after the two argued on the sidelines.
www.usatoday.com /sports/basketball/nba/cavaliers/2005-03-21-silas-fired_x.htm   (1027 words)

  
 ESPN Fantasy Basketball 2005: Player News Archive
Silas said he prefers to start Newble rather than bring him off the bench, so he likely wouldn't play him if he isn't ready to start.
Cavs coach Paul Silas is willing to try just about anything at this point to shake up the struggling Cavs, who have lost four consecutive games and eight of the last nine overall.
Cavaliers coach Paul Silas said he expects Newble (thigh bruise) to be activated when eligible on Jan. 15 at Golden State, but it was likely that Eric Williams will remain the starter at small forward, the Akron Beacon Journal reports.
games.espn.go.com /cgi/fba/playernewsarchive?statsId=601   (2866 words)

  
 SONICS: Paul Silas - A Distinguished Career
By the time Paul Silas joined the Seattle SuperSonics during the summer of 1977 in a trade with the Denver Nuggets, the 34-year-old had already had a distinguished career.
Silas’ numbers are not overwhelming, but he was a critical part of the Sonics team that twice advanced to the NBA Finals and brought the city of Seattle its only major professional sports championship.
The team’s performance under Silas is all the more impressive because of the distractions he’s had to overcome, including the tragic death of guard Bobby Phills during the 1999-2000 season and the franchise’s move to New Orleans.
www.nba.com /sonics/history/Paul_Silas__A_Distinguished_C-64957-51.html   (1222 words)

  
 Free Bible Commentary on 1 Thessalonians in simple English
Paul was on his second main journey in which he spread the good news about Jesus.
Silas and Timothy arrived from *Macedonia and were with Paul in *Corinth (Acts 18:1-5).
Paul (his name was Saul before he became a Christian) was there when the rulers of the *Jews killed *Stephen.
www.easyenglish.info /bible-commentary/1thess-lbw.htm   (17890 words)

  
 Bitnile Bittorrent Share Philosophy - Cavaliers fire head coach Silas
Paul Silas was fired as coach of the Cleveland Cavaliers on Monday while Brendan Malone, previously an assistant to Silas, will be the interim coach, according to the team report from Cleveland.
Silas was fired after his team dropped from first place to fighting for a playoff spot.
CLEVELAND – Paul Silas was fired as coach of the Cleveland Cavaliers on Monday, his team fighting for a playoff spot after leading its division earlier this year.
www.bitnile.com /printout37363.html   (315 words)

  
 ESPN.com: NBA - This was the real shocker among coaches firings
Paul Silas deserved better than to be fired by the New Orleans Hornets for not beating the Philadelphia 76ers.
Fact is, kids, we have a standard to uphold, and Paul Silas walking on his own two feet isn't it.
This is about Silas' failure to step up and go out in a shower of shame and stupidity -- to be so stunningly out of fashion on one of the biggest, if certainly not best, days of his life.
espn.go.com /nba/columns/ratto_ray/1549616.html   (780 words)

  
 ESPN.com - NBA - Time for a change: Free-falling Cavs fire Silas   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-14)
Silas was fired as coach of the Cleveland Cavaliers on Monday, his team fighting for a playoff spot after leading its division earlier this year.
Earlier this season, Silas threw Snow off the bench after the two exchanged words in Detroit, a move that stunned the team because Snow is a leader.
Last week, Silas was fined $10,000 by the team for a derogatory comment about Utah forward Carlos Boozer, who left the team as a free agent last summer.
sports.espn.go.com /nba/news/story?id=2018311   (1325 words)

  
 Paul, Silas, Macedonia, Lydia, Berea, Aquila, Priscilla
Some of them were convinced and threw in their lot with Paul and Silas, and they were joined by a great many believing Greeks and a considerable number of influential women.
Paul had some days to wait at Athens for Silas and Timothy to arrive, and while he was there his soul was exasperated beyond endurance at the sight of a city so completely idolatrous.
By the time Silas and Timothy arrived from Macedonia Paul was completely absorbed in preaching the message, showing the Jews as clearly as he could that Jesus is Christ.
www.ccel.org /bible/phillips/CN225ACTSPaulTwo.htm   (2661 words)

  
 ABC News: Cavaliers Fire Coach Paul Silas   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-14)
Cleveland Cavaliers coach Paul Silas puts his head down late in the fourth quarter of their 103-86 loss to Seattle in Cleveland, in this March 2, 2005 photo.
Silas was fired Monday March 21, 2005 after his team dropped from first place to fighting for a playoff spot, he told The Associated Press.
CLEVELAND Mar 21, 2005 —; Paul Silas was fired as coach of the Cleveland Cavaliers on Monday, his team fighting for a playoff spot after leading its division earlier this year.
abcnews.go.com /Sports/wireStory?id=600766   (425 words)

  
 Acts. The Holy Bible: King James Version. Bartleby.com
Paul Separates from Barnabas and Begins the Second Missionary Journey
Paul Returns to Antioch and Begins the Third Missionary Journey
Paul in the Custody of the Chief Captain
bartleby.com /108/44   (142 words)

  
 Acts 17:10 The brothers immediately sent Paul and Silas away
And the brethren immediately sent away Paul and Silas by night unto Beroea: who when they were come thither went into the synagogue of the Jews.
And the brothers straight away sent Paul and Silas away by night to Beroea: and they, when they came there, went to the Synagogue of the Jews.
The brethren at once sent Paul and Silas away by night to Beroea, and they, on their arrival, went to the synagogue of the Jews.
www.bible.cc /acts/17-10.htm   (225 words)

  
 Paul and Silas, Philippi Jail
As we were on our way to the place of prayer, we were met by a slave girl who was possessed by a spirit of divination, claiming to foretell future events and to discover hidden knowledge, and she brought her owners much gain by her fortune-telling.
But when her owners discovered that their hope of profit was gone, they caught hold of Paul and Silas and dragged them before the authorities in the forum where trials are held.
But about midnight, as Paul and Silas were praying and singing hymns of praise to God, and the other prisoners were listening to them, suddenly there was a great earthquake, so that the very foundations of the prison were shaken; and at once all the doors were opened and every one's shackles were unfastened...
www.atthewell.com /paul_silas/index.php   (400 words)

  
 InsideHoops.com - Cleveland Cavaliers Coach Paul Silas Interview
Silas: We’ve been starting McInnis and Snow together and that’s worked very well, but what Eric brings is another veteran player that’s been to the Finals, who can play some backup point when need be.
Silas: We have Drew Gooden, Robert Traylor, Anderson Varejao, who is a rookie, but will have a chance to play, as well as (Zydrunas) Ilgauskas, DeSagana Diop and Scott Williams.
Silas: I’m just surprised and happy with him because he works so hard at his game.
www.insidehoops.com /silas-interview-102004.shtml   (758 words)

  
 The News-Herald - News - 03/23/2005 - Silas rips Paxson on radio   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-14)
Paul Silas was fired as Cavaliers coach on Monday.
Silas said after meeting with Cavaliers owner Dan Gilbert, he considered walking away from the team.
"Paul was fired, and he was the guy who brought me to Cleveland.
www.zwire.com /site/news.cfm?newsid=14200542&BRD=1698&PAG=461&dept_id=21848&rfi=6   (631 words)

  
 RDS - Paul Silas mis à l'amende
Silas a passé son malheureux commentaire aux journalistes lundi, une journée avant que Boozer ne revienne à Cleveland pour la première fois depuis qu'il a quitté l'équipe via le marché des joueurs autonomes.
Silas s'est excusé mercredi avant le match des Cavs contre les Bucks de Milwaukee.
Paul a également parlé à Carlos et lui a exprimé ses regrets.
www.rds.ca /basketball/chroniques/175022.html   (162 words)

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