ORLANDO – Orlando Magic guard Evan Fournier is in the midst of his seventh NBA season and, oddly enough, this is the sixth time that he’s had to get used to playing for a new head coach.
This season’s transition, however, has been much smoother and more drama-free than any other that Fournier has gone through, he said candidly, for one reason: Because of the blunt, no-nonsense nature of new Magic coach Steve Clifford.
``It’s easy on us players when things are very clear,’’ Fournier said. ``When Coach (Clifford) wants `blue’ and you do `red,’ then you (messed) up and that’s on you.