Rachel Nichols

I mean, he should be.

And Jason Kidd is out there.

He should at least be on the hot seat.

He's been outcoached at several points during both of these series, particularly this one.

If you want to say that, you say it in the locker room to your players.

And the way you use that is, come on, guys, we're doing the right things.

We just have to keep doing the right things and our shots will fall.

I don't know if that's true because these guys have such exhausted legs.

That's how you use those stats.

You do not come out to the rest of us and say, hey, you know, analytically, we've won two out of three.

You have not.

You have won none.

Zero.

Nada.

I'm just telling you.

All right, let's go back to football.

There's a Yahoo piece out there that's getting a lot of attention.

The suggestion was that Brock Purdy's success could have influenced Sean McVay's somewhat controversial decision to take Ty Simpson high with that 13th overall pick.

And the idea is that these guys are, quote, strong processors who excel more in the mental aspect of the game rather than the physical.

And that seeing Brock Purdy compete so well made Sean McVay say, hey, a guy like that is who I need after Matthew Stafford goes away.