There were plenty of rumors going around this season that Monty Williams was on the hot seat despite a season where the New Orleans Pelicans had success.
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They were in the playoff race, Anthony Davis was playing like an MVP, and despite a flurry of injuries the team never went into a tailspin. It didn’t seem to add up, outside of looking to find a better option, but there was no real explanation for why Williams was going to be fired.