(Reuters) - Mike Dunlap was named head coach of the Charlotte Bobcats on Wednesday, taking over a team that posted the National Basketball Association's worst record ever last season. Desperate to turn around a franchise that won just seven games last season, Bobcats owner Michael Jordan rolled the dice selecting Dunlap, who has no NBA head coaching experience and spent the last two season as an assistant at St. John's University. Dunlap takes over from Paul Silas, who was not offered a new contract after last season's dismal 7-59 effort. ...

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