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Shocking Similarities between 2016-17 Thunder and 1988-89 Bulls

Collins was fired after the end of that season and replaced by a certain ‘Zen Master’. Which begs the question does this offseason hold the same destiny for Billy Donovan?

Who is Doug Collins?

The history of the legendary Doug Collins could provide Thunder fans with insight into the future in Oklahoma City. Collins played College Basketball at Illinois State before playing for Team USA and eight years for the Philadelphia 76ers.

 Billy Donovan

In four of his eight years in Philly, Collins was an All-Star. Prior to coming to the NBA as a Coach, Collins spent time as an Assistant Coach for two years with Arizona State and a Basketball analyst for CBS.