The New Orleans Pelicans were set to start this season in disarray, gather themselves, and fight for the eighth seed. Instead, the disarray was compounded by being short-handed, and the amount of youth has led to a performance a little north of the worst in the NBA, but not more north. At some point, it becomes reasonable to ask about Coaching. Everyone can’t improve over the course of a season in a league like the NBA if results are the metric. Such is the nature of a Zero-Sum game. Still, results matter. Let’s start with the results, then get past them and talk about what’s really happening with the Gentry situation, including when to expect him to be replaced .
The Coaching Move
