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2693731, Budenholzer was GIVEN a playoff team in ATL that Larry Drew...
Posted by ThaTruth, Wed Apr-17-19 09:36 PM
had developed, Bud had some early success in his 2nd year winning 60 games and going to the conference finals but then the wheels quickly fell off. He CHOSE to leave and was promptly GIVEN another playoff team in Milwaukee that Jason Kidd had developed.

That’s the thing black coaches usually don’t get these type of opportunities. They usually have to take over a lottery team and build it from scratch and just as they are getting things turned around they are usuallly fired and a white coach is usually brought in to reap the benefits of the black coach’s hard work.