'GAME' NIGHT: Why the Pelicans & Suns Needed a SHAKEUP: Did They Fire the Right Guys? | NBA Play-In Preview
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In this episode of Locked On NBA Game Night, hosts Nick Angstadt (@NickVanExit, Locked On Mavs) & Camille Davis (@CamilleMonae, Locked On Bucks) discuss recent NBA developments. They analyze the firing of David Griffin by the New Orleans Pelicans, questioning the justification given the team's injury struggles. The conversation shifts to the Phoenix Suns' decision to part ways with coach Mike Budenholzer, exploring the broader issues within the organization. The hosts debate the challenges of building a winning culture in the modern NBA, touching on player empowerment and coaching effectiveness. They also preview the upcoming play-in tournament, assessing which teams have the best chances of advancing and which matchups are most intriguing. The episode concludes with a focused discussion on the Dallas Mavericks' prospects in the play-in, highlighting the team's unpredictability and potential strengths.
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