The end couldn't have come soon enough.
It's hard to believe that less than two years ago the Golden State Warriors won 48 games and the year before that, went to the playoffs. Now, that's all but a distant memory.
Chris Cohan is still the most incompetent owner in all of professional sports. Team President Robert Rowell is just as bad, Larry Riley is a puppet to the organization as GM with no power at all, and Don Nelson can practically do whatever he wants until he breaks Lenny Wilkens records for most career wins as an NBA coach.
Even with Nelson gone as coach, the Warriors struggles will continue. It's already been shown with Keith Smart running the show while Nelson was out with pneumonia. Smart has no clue how to run a team, and it clearly shows why he wasn't retained as Cleveland's coach after the 2002-2003 season as interim coach.
In 40 games as interim coach, he went 9-31 for a winning percentage of 22.5 percent. I don't care if you're an interim coach and you don't have the assistant coaches you need—That's inexcusable. Smart makes P.J. Carlesimo look like a genius! Which isn't saying much because Carlesimo was a terribl ...
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Golden State Warriors: Another Year, Another Disgrace
December 15th, 2009 by Steven Resnick Leave a reply »
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