This is why Scott Brooks was fired despite winning a lot

Brooks' major success with the Thunder also underscored his limitations as a head coach. Scott Brooks was hired by the Oklahoma City Thunder to help mentor a young team of rising stars. Brooks had never been a star in the NBA, but he played with them and knew what it took to cover that vast canyon between good and great. Brooks' job was to help Kevin Durant, Russell Westbrook and others make that leap. From that perspective, one could argue Brooks accomplished his mission during his tenure, whic...