Some NBA teams find success during a season and others do not, that is the nature of the sport! The one common factor year-in and year-out though is that while the players may catch some of the blame on a bad season, the head coach is always the first one to take full responsibility for the lack of success during a season or during their tenure.
While you hate to see anybody lose their job, sometimes a change in leadership is necessary for a team to either reach their full potential or to finally start winning games again.
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Over the last several years, we have seen plenty of coaching changes that have happened that have really helped some organizations go from being middle-of-the-pack/low-end teams to being some of the best in the league.
Steve Kerr won the NBA Finals with the Warriors in his first season with Golden State and since he became their head coach, he has gone 370-171 as their head coach. In Phoenix, they have not made the playoffs since 2010, but in his first two seasons with the Suns, Monty Williams has gone 81-57 and has the Suns on the verge of winning the Western Conference Regular Season title!
Coaching changes are a big part of any NBA offseason and this upcoming offseason, there could be numerous changes being made league-wide. With that said, let’s take a look at 4 head coaches who are currently on the “hot seat” and could be coaching their final few games with their team.