All articles tagged with #coaching hot seat
Rutgers head coach Greg Schiano is under intense scrutiny after a 37-21 loss at home to 29-point underdog UMass, one of the program’s more disappointing results in his second tenure, putting his job status in jeopardy and forcing a rapid turnaround.
NBA is moving toward a draft-lottery overhaul with momentum behind Option No. 1: expand the lottery to 18 teams, bottom-10 at 8% and top-8 sharing 20% (2.5% each), with owner votes likely to approve for next season. While the goal is to curb tanking, officials warn of possible new issues, and the change will be implemented if approved. Separately, playoff chatter centers on coaches facing scrutiny (Orlando’s Jamahl Mosley; Portland’s Tiago Splitter; Knicks’ Mike Brown; 76ers’ Nick Nurse; Cavaliers’ Kenny Atkinson) amid results and roster pressures. On the front office side, depth-building moves (Lakers’ Marcus Smart and Luke Kennard) are credited with helping teams weather injuries, while Minnesota’s Ayo Dosunmu delivered a 43-point breakout to fuel a crucial playoff push.
The article previews the 2025 NBA season, highlighting key storylines such as Giannis Antetokounmpo's future, team performances, emerging players, coaching concerns, potential trades, MVP predictions, and the NBA Finals matchup, with bold predictions including the Warriors missing the playoffs and Orlando's rise.
Two weeks into the 2025 NFL season, several head coaches are on the hot seat, with Miami Dolphins' Mike McDaniel facing significant pressure after an 0-2 start and recent team issues, making his job uncertain for the remainder of the season.