Timeouts are the ultimate lose-lose situation. A break called by the opposition coach is a wise ploy to stall your team's momentum just as you were building up a head of steam. Your own coach hauling the team off the court means you should quickly locate some ear-plugs - you've been playing badly and an old-fashioned verbal smackdown is right around the corner. The only worse possibility is the silent treatment, complete with disgusted facial expressions.
Timeouts are the ultimate lose-lose situation. A break called by the opposition coach is a wise ploy to stall your team's momentum just as you were building up a head of steam. Your own coach hauling the team off the court means you should quickly locate some ear-plugs - you've been playing badly and an old-fashioned verbal smackdown is right around the corner. The only worse possibility is the silent treatment, complete with disgusted facial expressions.