To find a similar case that describes the relationship between head coach Rick Carlisle and the Dallas Mavericks, let's go back to the wonderful days of high school.
You're in a good relationship with a girl you really like. Everything is going great, the dates are fun, the times are exciting, you enjoy the person's company, and life is good.
Then one day, after months of what appears to be a successful relationship, you find out from one of your best friends that your girlfriend hooked up with your ex-girlfriend's older brother's cousin—or something ridiculous like that.
All she did was hook up with one guy—nothing drastic like plowing through the whole high school football team behind your back and then announcing it over the PA system before school. Nope, just a single one night stand.
However, that causes a slight tear in the relationship that was at one point seamless.
What used to be taken for granted as reliable and trustworthy now has suffered a crack, albeit the tiniest of slip-ups. Once that crack has been made, you could continue on with that person, but there's always the thought in the back of your mind: "It might happen again."
Pretty so ...
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