Maurice Cheeks, fired as Philadelphia's head coach last season, hooked on with the Oklahoma City Thunder Friday as an assistant coach. The Thunder also hired Rex Kalamian as an assistant coach. We are thrilled to add Maurice and Rex to our coaching staff, said Thunder Coach Scott Brooks.

Eddie Jordan was introduced Monday as coach of the NBA's Philadelphia 76ers. Last weekend, team officials confirmed they had reached an agreement with Jordan, 54.

The Philadelphia 76ers hired Eddie Jordan on Friday to be the team's new head coach, a report on csnphilly.com said. The report said the 76ers and Jordan have agreed to a three-year deal.

Lou Williams scored all of Philadelphia's points in a game-closing, 7-2 run Wednesday that brought the 76ers a 93-88 victory over Milwaukee. Williams scored a career-high 25 points to make up for the absence of Elton Brand, who dislocated his right shoulder during the third period when he collided with Milwaukee's Luc Mbah a Moute. Doctors were able to pop Brand's shoulder back in place, but he did not return after the incident. Andre Miller added 19 points for the 76ers, who won their second straight since Tony DiLeo took over as interim coach following the dismissal of Maurice Cheeks. Williams gave Philadelphia the lead for good at 88-86 by making a layup with 3:26 to play. Milwaukee was led by 14 points each from Luke Ridnour and Charlie Bell.

The Sacramento Kings have fired head Coach Reggie Theus and assistant Coach Chuck Person, the team announced on its Web site Monday. The announcement said assistant Kenny Natt was named head coach on an interim basis. Sacramento, 6-18, is in last place in the Pacific Division in Theus' second season as coach.