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CLEVELAND - MAY 05: Head coach Mike Brown of the Cleveland Cavaliers talks with Daniel Gibson #1 while playing the Atlanta Hawks in Game One of the Eastern Conference Semifinals during the 2009 NBA Playoffs at Quicken Loans Arena on May 5, 2009 in Cleveland, Ohio.

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AUBURN HILLS, MI - APRIL 24: Head coach Mike Brown of the Cleveland Cavaliers yells from the bench while playing the Detroit Pistons in Game Three of the Eastern Conference Quarterfinals during the 2009 NBA Playoffs at the Palace of Auburn Hills on April 24, 2009 in Auburn Hills, Michi...

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CLEVELAND - APRIL 18: Mike Brown head coach of the Cleveland Cavaliers directs his team against the Detroit Pistons during Game One of the Eastern Conference Quarterfinals during the 2009 NBA Playoffs at Quicken Loans Arena on April 18, 2009 in Cleveland, Ohio.

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Cleveland Cavaliers coach Mike Brown, left, is held back by assistant coach John Kuester as he argues with official Dan Crawford, right, during the third quarter of an NBA basketball game against the Sacramento Kings in Sacramento, Calif. , Friday, March 13, 2009.

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Anaheim Ducks' Mike Brown, right, celebrates his goal with teammates Chris Pronger, center, and Sheldon Brookbank during the second period of an NHL hockey game against the Buffalo Sabres at HSBC Arena in Buffalo, N.Y. , Tuesday, Feb. 24, 2009.

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Anaheim Ducks' Mike Brown, right, checks Columbus Blue Jackets' Fedor Tyutin, of Russia, during the first period of an NHL hockey game in Columbus, Ohio, Saturday, Feb. 21, 2009.

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PHOENIX - FEBRUARY 15: Head coach Mike Brown of the Eastern Conference laughs during the 58th NBA All-Star Game, part of 2009 NBA All-Star Weekend at US Airways Center on February 15, 2009 in Phoenix, Arizona.

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ANAHEIM, CA - FEBRUARY 11: Eric Nystrom #23 of the Calgary Flames fights with Mike Brown #13 of the Anaheim Ducks during the game on February 11, 2009 at the Honda Center in Anaheim, California.

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Cleveland Cavaliers head coach Mike Brown,right, reacts to a foul called against LeBron James (23) late in the fourth quarter of an NBA basketball game against the Indiana Pacers, in Indianapolis, Tuesday, Feb. 10, 2009.

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NASHVILLE, TN - FEBRUARY 05: Antti Pihlstrom #42 of the Nashville Predators is hit by Mike Brown #13 of the Anaheim Ducks on February 5, 2009 at the Sommet Center in Nashville, Tennessee.

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NASHVILLE, TN - FEBRUARY 05: Antti Pihlstrom #42 of the Nashville Predators is hit by Mike Brown #13 of the Anaheim Ducks on February 5, 2009 at the Sommet Center in Nashville, Tennessee.

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MIAMI - DECEMBER 30: Head coach Mike Brown of the Cleveland Cavaliers discusses a call against his team with official Jason Phillips #23 while taking on the Miami Heat at American Airlines Arena on December 30, 2008 in Miami, Florida. The Heat defeated the Cavaliers 104-95.

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Vancouver Canucks' Mike Brown, right, checks Edmonton Oilers' Denis Grebeshkov into the boards during the first period of an NHL hockey game in Vancouver on Friday, Dec. 26, 2008.

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Green Bay Packers running back Ryan Grant, left, carries the ball past Chicago Bears cornerback Corey Graham, center, and safety Mike Brown, right, during the second quarter of an NFL football game at Soldier Field in Chicago on Monday, Dec. 22, 2008.

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Vancouver Canucks Mike Brown, bottom, gets thrown to the ice by Anaheim Ducks Travis Moen during a fight in the second period of an NHL hockey game in Vancouver, B.C. , Monday, Dec. 22, 2008.

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Chicago Bears' Mike Brown, left, and Brian Urlacher celebrate after Charles Tillman tackled New Orleans Saints' Pierre Thomas during the fourth quarter of an NFL football game, Thursday, Dec. 11, 2008, in Chicago.

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Cleveland Cavaliers head coach Mike Brown yells to players during the first quarter of an NBA basketball game against the Washington Wizards, Wednesday, April 8, 2009, in Cleveland. The Cavaliers won 98-86.

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Cleveland Cavaliers coach Mike Brown talks to his team in the first half of an NBA basketball game with the Washington Wizards in Washington on Thursday, April 2, 2009.

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Anaheim Ducks right wing Mike Brown (13) takes a wraparound shot on Nashville Predators goalie Pekka Rinne (35), of Finland, during the second period of an NHL hockey game in Nashville, Tenn. , Tuesday, March 24, 2009. There was no goal on the play.

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Cleveland Cavaliers head coach Mike Brown yells to teammates during the first quarter in an NBA basketball game against the Atlanta Hawks, Saturday, March 21, 2009, in Cleveland. The Cavaliers won 102-96.

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Cleveland Cavaliers coach Mike Brown watches during the second quarter iof an NBA basketball game against the Orlando Magic, Tuesday, March 17, 2009, in Cleveland. The Cavaliers won 97-93.

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Cleveland Cavaliers head coach Mike Brown instructs his team during the second quarter of an NBA basketball game against the Phoenix Suns Thursday, March 12, 2009 in Phoenix.

Cleveland Cavaliers head coach Mike Brown hangs his head on the sidelines against the Indiana Pacers during the fourth quarter of their NBA basketball game in Indianapolis February 10, 2009.

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Cleveland Cavaliers head coach Mike Brown reacts to a foul called against LeBron James late in the fourth quarter of an NBA basketball game against the Indiana Pacers, in Indianapolis, Tuesday, Feb. 10, 2009.

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Cleveland Cavaliers head coach Mike Brown celebrates during the fourth quarter in an NBA basketball game against the Los Angeles Clippers, Friday, Jan. 30, 2009, in Cleveland. The Cavaliers won 112-95.