timvp's Bold NBA Predictions

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Originally Posted by timvp

4. Sam Mitchell will be fired and will be replaced by the NBA's first European coach. The Rockets struggle with injuries again and Jeff Van Gundy takes the fall.

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Mike D'Antoni was the leagues first "Europen coach". Italian legend. Head coach for 2 different stints.

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Originally Posted by MrChug

Mike D'Antoni was the leagues first "Europen coach". Italian legend. Head coach for 2 different stints.

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I think LJ meant a coach that was from Europe. D'Antoni is from West Virginia.

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Originally Posted by Kori Ellis

I think LJ meant a coach that was from Europe. D'Antoni is from West Virginia.

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Ohhh...:lmao Well, then yeah...I guess I could see it. After D'Antoni was singlehandedly credited for "changing the game" 2 years ago with his "European Offense". Oh well...

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Originally Posted by timvp

Uh ... all we have to do is win the Atlantic Division and we're in the playoffs.

:fro

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Not necessery

You win the division, you're in the playoffs.

ok, so winning Atl div is a playoffs backdoor for the Knicks, but I still think they will not get past stronger Raps for the division.