Why is the Memphis Grizzlies coaching staff making changes?
In the wake of the NBA Draft Lottery, and with several Memphis Grizzlies front office members taking in the NBA Draft Combine, it was the Grizzlies coaching staff that made news on Monday. Head Coach Taylor Jenkins is shaking things up. Why – and who exactly is new assistant Noah LaRoche? That, and a defense of Donovan Clingan from Host Joe Mullinax, on this episode of Locked on Grizzlies!
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7 Comments
How does drafting a rookie center fit your “win now” philosophy, rather than using the pick to maneuver our way to a proven big, even if it means replacing a rotation player for someone of a similar caliber (draft knecht or Castle and trade Kennard)?
Draft a head coach
I appreciate the info on the new hire – will be interesting to see how he transitions from working with individuals to working with teams.
And a hard pass on Clingan. He’s not an NBA talent, UConn schemed a defense to hide his obvious deficiencies. NBA players are too skilled to hide his deficiencies in the NBA. Hoping he learns enough skills to neutralize those deficiencies is possible but unlikely.
What about Zach Edey or SG from
Tennnessee
I'm glad to see efforts to improve the Grizzlies' offense, and I think it's necessary. However, I'm not impressed by Paul George and the Clippers. I'm more impressed by Jamal Murray and the Nuggets. It would be great if the Grizzlies could hire someone from that coaching system. Seeing Jamal triumph after his injury was impressive, and it would be fantastic if the Grizzlies' players could achieve similar success!
Zach edey is outperforming clingon so far at the combine. Just like in college, I hope we make the right choice and aren’t saying man everyone was wrong about edey.
I watched the first Lakers game at FedEx this year. It was terrible play calling. It was basically Bane and JJJ taking turns in isolation. They need to figure out how they are going to run an offense v