Tiago Splitter Remains Focused Amid Blazers Coaching Speculation
Tiago Splitter on Blazers coaching search: 'Just trying to be a pro'
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Tiago Splitter, interim head coach of the Portland Trail Blazers, emphasized his commitment to the team as they pursue their first playoff appearance in five years. Amid speculation about potential replacements, Splitter aims to maintain focus on basketball and his team's performance.
- 01Tiago Splitter is currently the interim head coach of the Portland Trail Blazers.
- 02The team recently secured a playoff victory against the San Antonio Spurs.
- 03Speculation surrounds the hiring of a permanent head coach by new owner Tom Dundon.
- 04Splitter is focused on his role and the team's performance despite external pressures.
- 05This marks the Blazers' first playoff appearance in five years.
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Tiago Splitter, the interim head coach of the Portland Trail Blazers, is focused on guiding his team through their first playoff appearance in five years, despite ongoing discussions about potential coaching candidates by new owner Tom Dundon. After the Blazers' 106-103 victory over the San Antonio Spurs in Game 2 of their playoff series, Splitter reiterated his commitment to professionalism and the importance of concentrating on basketball. He stated, "Just trying to be a pro," highlighting his dedication to the locker room and coaching staff amid speculation regarding his future. The Blazers are striving to make a significant impact in the playoffs, and Splitter's leadership will be crucial as they navigate this challenging period.
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The Blazers' playoff performance is crucial for team morale and fan engagement in Portland.
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