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Will Firing Tyron Lue fix the Cavs' Problems?

Here's why it will and why it will not Whenever a team struggles on the court, the blame always goes to the coach. ALWAYS. But sometimes, firing your own head coach, who led your team to big wins and championships, doesn't fix anything. With the case of Tyronn Lue, coach of the LeBron James-led Cleveland Cavaliers, it's likely that he will be the next NBA head coach to lose his job this season. Why? Here's why: Instead of leading the Eastern Conference, the Cavaliers are currently in the 3rd spot with a 27-18 record. They are only half a game ahead of the Miami Heat. They have dropped 7 of their previous 10 games and things aren't looking good for the Cavs as they are set to face the San Antonio Spurs. Defensive problems have been visible in 5 of the last 6 games of the Cavs as they gave up a whopping 148 points against the Oklahoma City Thunder in front of their fans. And apparently, Tyronn Lue was to blame for those defensive lapses. A... ... See more

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David Fizdale Fired: LeBron and Wade Reacted

Both stars said that Fizdale was treated unfairly. Are they right? David Fizdale got fired after a 7-12 start in the current season. In most cases, every time a team stumbles down the standings, the blame always goes to the coach.  Why? Sure, the players are the one playing the game but their plays are determined by the strategy that was planned beforehand by their coach. So whether we like it or not, being a head coach is not easy. Especially in the NBA. After starting the 2017-2018 season with a 5-1 record, the Memphis Grizzlies have dropped 8 consecutive games after losing to the Brooklyn Nets. But what caught most people's attention was not the loss. It was David Fizdale's decision to bench Marc Gasol in the fourth quarter when the Grizzlies were making a comeback. Obviously, that didn't sit well with Gasol and, that decision by Fizdale cost him his job as he just got fired by Memphis front office. However, some people are not happy with the ... ... See more

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