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9 hours ago, The LCRR said:

 I don't know why you don't think a guy that was one of the best players to play can't coach a team. 

Yeah, because that's never happened before?  /sarcasm

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I guess he won’t be starting this year, thank g-d we didn’t waste a year on someone that wouldn’t be here for the future and instead focused on fostering his growth.

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So when you add that to the rest of his career, he had one good game.

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Too bad we’ve also been furthering ourselves from the pack during that same period...

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12 hours ago, chapelbull said:

Yeah, because that's never happened before?  /sarcasm

Wayne Gretzky for one. There's legion.

 

In fact pundit wisdom, at least for hockey, is the best players don't make good coaches. They have trouble understanding the capabilities of non-star players.

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3 hours ago, George_Bullnard_Shaw said:

Wayne Gretzky for one. There's legion.

 

In fact pundit wisdom, at least for hockey, is the best players don't make good coaches. They have trouble understanding the capabilities of non-star players.

Magic Johnson comes to mind as well. 

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On 1/16/2021 at 11:14 AM, George_Bullnard_Shaw said:

Wayne Gretzky for one. There's legion.

 

In fact pundit wisdom, at least for hockey, is the best players don't make good coaches. They have trouble understanding the capabilities of non-star players.

 

On 1/16/2021 at 2:44 PM, CousinRicky said:

Magic Johnson comes to mind as well. 

This is a good start.  I'm sure there are many, many more

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3 hours ago, chapelbull said:

This is a good start.  I'm sure there are many, many more

Only "best" player I can think of that did make a good coach was SOS .....

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Only "best" player I can think of that did make a good coach was SOS .....

I guess however he was a lousy player and coach in the NFL.  

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1 hour ago, Friscobull said:

I guess however he was a lousy player and coach in the NFL.  

But a great player and coach at the college level ....... but I'm also not seeing Prime Time emulating that, but you never know.

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9 hours ago, Triple B said:

But a great player and coach at the college level ....... but I'm also not seeing Prime Time emulating that, but you never know.

There is probably a larger number of examples of guys who excelled at the college level and then had success as a coach as well

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8 hours ago, chapelbull said:

There is probably a larger number of examples of guys who excelled at the college level and then had success as a coach as well

Knute Rockne and The Ol' Ball Coach are the only two ....

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1 hour ago, Triple B said:

Knute Rockne and The Ol' Ball Coach are the only two ....

Mike Ditka

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