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On the surface, the firing doesn't make a lot of sense.
From Newsweek
The Memphis Grizzlies fired head coach Taylor Jenkins on Friday despite the club's 44-29 record.
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Jenkins, a well-regarded coach who had been in his sixth year in Memphis, was 250-214 over that stretch, the most wins for a head coach in franchise history.
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