So, what’s the verdict?

Due to a lack of experience, it’s hard to rank David Fizdale amongst the NBA’s elite coaches. That being said, with a talented roster that includes stellar locker-room personalities, that’s a ranking that could end soon. However, based on his success in assistant coaching jobs, it’s still hard to imagine wanting to take some other coaches in this league before Fizdale if you want to pursue an NBA title.
Next: Ranking the best 14 dunks in Memphis Grizzlies history