Utah Flash’s Bennet Davis, left, trims teammate Orien Greene’s hair in a laundry room at The Grove Hotel before their game against the Tulsa 66ers Tuesday, January 5, 2010. Players in this league can only earn a maximum of $25,500/year.

Tribune reporter Ross Siler and I spent some time with Utah Flash assistant coach Mark Madsen the other week during the NBA D-League Showcase in Boise, Idaho. A member of two Los Angeles Lakers championship teams in 2001 and 2002, Madsen was willing to start climbing the coaching ranks from one of the lowest rungs […]