July 17
Fort Lauderdale Sun-Sentinel
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Erik Spoelstra said Friday there will be no coaching change by association. Yes, his father is tangentially involved with the group that Thursday purchased the Golden State Warriors. But, no, that does not have anything to do with the Miami Heat's coaching situation. Spoelstra, who is in Las Vegas to oversee the Heat's summer-league entry, said he was amused by the speculation. Jon Spoelstra, the longtime former NBA executive, has served as vice chairman of marketing for baseball properties for Mandalay Group, whose CEO is part of the Warriors' new ownership. "My Dad worked for Mandalay Sports and worked for Peter Guber for a long time," Erik Spoelstra told the Sun Sentinel, "but this is a"