The Atlanta Hawks’ decision to hire Quin Snyder with 20 games left in the regular season continues to pay dividends. Snyder would have been an attractive candidate for several head coaching jobs that have opened up in the time since his hire. Philadelphia recently hired Nick Nurse to replace Doc Rivers, while openings in Toronto and Phoenix remain open.
92.9 The Game basketball guru Deshaun Tate joined the show on Tuesday and agreed with the sentiment that Snyder coming to the Hawks when he did was a home run move. Snyder had time to get to know the Hawks’ roster and coach them in meaningful games.
Trade rumors surrounding Atlanta’s superstar Trae Young remain, but Snyder’s relationship with Young is reportedly one of the main sticking points for him staying put.
