Guessing this has a team option for next season with a pickup date end of July or so. Then they could use him in a trade with a team looking to drop some salary.
Could also just be inept management doing their thing.
Shams has an article in the athletic about the nets coaching search. He listed three candidates and Ollie is not one of them. He said originally he was considered but they have since moved on.
Saw someone mention this on Reddit.
The Pistons have won 93 games in the past 5 seasons. That is the lowest amount of wins in the league for that time span.
Charlotte is #2 with 146.
That means the next worst team in the past 5 years still won 53 more games than Detroit.
You are hired to rebuild the franchise.
You get 8 first round picks. 4 of which are 7 or higher.
You get 4 years.
You build the worst team in franchise history. This isn't the Vancouver Grizzlies that have been around 25 years. The Pistons were founded in 1948.
The gravy on this turd sandwich. Most of us don't even think he will be fired.
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