After a disappointing 14-14 start to the season, the Brooklyn Nets fired head coach Avery Johnson today.

In recent days, star point guard Deron Williams had questioned the team’s offense and direction. The last time Williams had these concerns, legendary coach Jerry Sloan was basically forced to step down as head coach of the Utah Jazz. One must now question if Williams was the cause of this latest move.

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