(indystar) The Indiana Pacers have fired Jim O’Brien as coach after three-plus seasons.O’Brien had a 121-169 record as coach of the Pacers. The Pacers have called a 4 p.m. press conference today.The Pacers thought about firing O’Brien last week after going 0-4 on their West Coast road trip. Assistant Frank Vogel is expected to coach the team for the remainder of the season, but Larry Bird will have some say on who plays according to a source. The Chicago Bulls beat the Pacers 110-89 on Saturday.Jim O’Brien’s coaching record with the Pacers2007-08: 36-46 (3rd in Central) 2008-09: 36-46 (4th in Central) 2009-10: 32-50 (4th in Central) 2010-11: 17-27 (3rd in Central) Totals: 121-169What do you think of this move? Should Larry Bird considering coaching for the rest of this season? Share your thoughts on our sports Facebook page with other Pacers fans.u.
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