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Praise for Billy Donovan’s steady competence

Related Topics: Billy Donovan, Jim Boylen

I’ve noticed that there hasn’t been much...or really any...coaching posts this season. That’s partly because I may not know much about basketball, but I try to know about buffoonery, and that was the Jim Boylen zone!

Though last year’s team was a slog to watch even during spasms of good play, one knew there was potential gold in every post-game presser where Boylen had to think on his feet and fell on his face.

a little part of me misses tweeting Boylen quotes and just getting absolutely ratioed

— Cody Westerlund (@CodyWesterlund) March 4, 2021

It was striking heading into the All-Star break when new coach Billy Donovan was asked about the team’s record.