Just about every NBA award race in 2018-19 will come down to the wire, but Coach of the Year may be the most hotly contested of all. There are no shortage of deserving candidates from which to choose, as a number of coaches led their team to far more success than expected. Some successfully navigated…
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The ‘Gremlin’ Spurs Don’t Die, They Multiply
This was supposed to be the year the San Antonio Spurs (finally) fell off. We (read: I) have been waiting for the shoe to drop for years. This summer seemed to lay the framework of the inevitable slip. The Spurs traded Kawhi Leonard and Danny Green to the Toronto Raptors for DeMar DeRozan, Jakob Poeltl and a pick.…