The Memphis Grizzlies fired Taylor Jenkins with nine games left in the regular season, one day before hosting the Los Angeles Lakers, citing recent defensive struggles and a lack of team spirit. Despite a successful run and offensive efficiency under Jenkins, the team’s recent performance led to his dismissal, along with key coaching staff changes. Interim coach Tuomas Lisalo faces a challenging upcoming schedule and will need to navigate the team through a tough stretch to prove his potential for a permanent role beyond this season.
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Taylor Jenkins firing: Making sense of Grizzlies’ decision to fire their coach with playoffs around the corner
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