Mar 22, 2021; Milwaukee, Wisconsin, USA; Indiana Pacers head coach Nate Bjorkgren calls a play in the first quarter during the game against the Milwaukee Bucks at Fiserv Forum. Mandatory Credit: Benny Sieu-USA TODAY Sports
The long-awaited news finally came from the Indiana Pacers on Wednesday morning when they fired Nate Bjorkgren after one season as head coach. Indiana had its struggles last season and Bjorkgren was at the forefront of most of the blame.
With the Pacers failing to make the playoffs while Nate McMillan carried the Hawks to a first-round victory, things look grim in Indiana.