Why Brooklyn Nets Can’t and Won’t Fire Jason Kidd…For Now

December 3rd, 2013 by Dan Favale Leave a reply »

Jason Kidd must not go...yet.

Firestorms of objection have fallen upon the Brooklyn Nets. The league's newest powerhouse has gone from appointed contender to embarrassing lemon. And we do not approve. Their record, offense and defense—everything. It's horrible.

Outsiders, as always, are now compelled to rationalize the situation. Sense must be made of what's gone wrong. Blame must be distributed accordingly.

Perched atop the list of potential scapegoats is Kidd, the rookie head coach who inherited a roster constructed in the image of championships. He's to blame. Coaches always are. The Nets won't rebound until he's issued walking papers.

Kidd must go.

Dismissing him would be a rash reaction to a small sample size, though. Escorting him from the premises is not the solution and won't solve everything, or even anything.

There may come a time when Kidd must be removed from power, when he must be punished for Brooklyn's ill-fated season, but not yet. Not now.

 

First, Chill



Breathe. The season isn't over yet; it's only just begun.< ...

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