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Kennedy quick fix at Cincy, but what about long term?

By Andy Katz
ESPN.com

Tuesday, August 23, 2005

Andy Kennedy has a choice that Mike Davis and Steve Lavin didn't have in similar circumstances. Neither Davis, at Indiana under Bob Knight, nor Lavin, at UCLA under Jim Harrick, was a close personal friend of his head coach when both were abruptly fired before the season. So, when Davis and Lavin were offered to be the interim coach at their respective schools, there were no personal reasons to turn down the job, regardless of what the head coaches thought about the school or their replacement ...

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