Mark Daigneault: “My players are professionals, competitive… and idiots”
Mark Daigneault, only 40 years old, will be coaching in his first NBA Finals. A precocious coach who has led the Thunder to the fight for the ring after 13 seasons and after a restructuring that has not been easy. He is in his fifth campaign in Oklahoma and until the fourth he did not have a positive balance, suffering a balance of 22-50 in the premiere and a 24-58 in his second year.Their success, like that of the entire franchise, has been a process, building with successful trades and draft picks that general manager Sam Presti has been hoarding with greed. The Thunder have a bright present, but also future options when their stars have to renew for the maximum and the big salaries force them to part with some pieces.Talk about skills! NBA fan wins $9,600 in less […]