11-25-2018, 04:41 PM
(11-25-2018, 04:37 PM)THE PISTONS Wrote: When you hang on to a HC that's 0-7 in the playoffs it sends a signal to the players that you're ok with mediocrity. The players then subconsciously work less and the results permeate and make the team horrible.
It most definitely establishes a framework in which failure is not only tolerated, but accepted without consequence.