SMITCH TO NEW JERSEY!

According to former Raptor, Jalen Rose (via his twitter account):

"#nba(update)Sam Mitchell will be the top asst of the NJ Nets coaching staff...not sure when "official" announcement will happen."

This will put the 2006-2007 Coach of the Year, Sam Mitchell and 2005-2006 Coach of the Year, Avery Johnson together on the Nets bench. 

Two Coaches of the Year!  A Russian Billionaire!  The #3 Lottery Pick!  Things are looking up for NJ!