Trail Blazers fire coach Nate McMillan (Yahoo! Sports)

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The Portland Trail Blazers have fired coach Nate McMillan. The Blazers announced the move on Thursday, one day after a 42-point loss to the Knicks in New York. Assistant coach Caleb Kanales will be the interim head coach. The firing was first reported by Yahoo! Sports. The Blazers have lost seven of their last 10 games to fall out of the Western Conference playoff race.

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