"No matter how far you've traveled, if you discover you're going the wrong way, turn around."
That's a quote my mother used to tell me when I was a young Thundercat. Come to find out, it's an old Turkish proverb that's been around for a very long time. Maybe that's why the San Antonio Spurs are great at making pivots after they've done something wrong. They're not afraid to admit their failings and move on.
It's an admirable trait that stubborn organizations struggle with, but Spurs Nation has benefited greatly from the franchise's willingness to say, "That didn't go as planned, but we're on to the next.