06-18-2021, 08:20 PM
(06-18-2021, 08:18 PM)Branduil Wrote: Obviously the internal dysfunction is the primary cause but I think the pressure from seeing Atlanta and Phoenix, two franchises who passed on Luka for lesser players, still going deep in the playoffs while the Mavs lost in the 1st round again, definitely played a role in expediting Donnie's firing.
The quality of their supporting casts compared to Luka's is just such an immense and almost immeasurable gap.
I agree that it's painful to see.
Since it doesn't seem like Donnie was in charge of putting the team together these past couple of years, it seems like a bad reason to fire him, if true.