Article: WITH NELSON OUT, JORDAN MAY BE IN DONN TO STAY WITH DAD NETS ASSISTANT EARNS VANDEWEGHE'S PRAISE.(Sports)

Byline: Kyle Ringo

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The Denver Nuggets lost one potential head coach while interviewing another Monday.

Dallas assistant coach Donn Nelson accepted a promotion to president of basketball operations, opting to stay by his father's side to try to win a championship. Don Nelson is the Mavericks' head coach and general manager.

New Jersey Nets assistant coach Eddie Jordan met with Nuggets general manager Kiki Vandeweghe to discuss a job for which he is considered the leading contender now that Nelson no longer is interested. Vandeweghe's assessment of the meeting only strengthened that theory.

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