When a professional team performs poorly, the head coach and general manager often end up in the crosshairs. At times it’s completely justifiable, especially when an organization comes up woefully short in meeting legitimate expectations.
After deciding to move on from Monty Williams and a postseason appearance, the 2014-15 season was seen as a major disappointment. Although the amount of injury relieved some burden, enough conclusions could be drawn from the results.
If the Pelicans suffer through a mediocre season or worse, should Dell Demps or Alvin Gentry be the bigger scapegoat?