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The Atlanta Hawks are on the path to missing the postseason for the fourth consecutive year, and they have now fired their head coach.

If you had bet $100 on the Wolves to win on the moneyline every game over that stretch, you would have lost around $2,400 – most in the NBA. Minnesota isn't waiting to name a new full-time coach as the team has hired Toronto Raptors assistant Chris Finch to take over immediately. Odds to be next NBA head coach fired after Hawks fire Lloyd Pierce. Sacramento's Luke Walton is the new favorite to be next coach fired in the 2021 season. The NBA-worst Wolves fired Saunders, who had gone 43-94 (.314) in three seasons with the team, over the weekend. Toronto Raptors assistant Chris Finch is set to become their new coach. He becomes the second coach to be fired this season after the Minnesota Timberwolves fired Ryan Saunders last week. Atlanta entered Monday with a record of 14-20 and lost three of its last four games.

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The Hawks announced on Monday that they fired Lloyd Pierce, who was in his third season with the team. He becomes the second coach to be fired this season after the Minnesota Timberwolves fired Ryan Saunders last week.

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Atlanta entered Monday with a record of 14-20 and lost three of its last four games. The Hawks were 20-47 under Pierce last season and 29-53 the year before.

Pierce, 44, signed a three-year deal with an option for a fourth season back in 2018. He was an assistant with the Philadelphia 76ers for several seasons before that.

The Hawks were hoping to show signs of a strong rebuild this season, but they have lost 11 of their past 15 games after starting the year 10-9.

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