5 Most Heated Player-Coach Spats in the NBA










In many instances, players and coaches don't get along, and Sometimes, we see the feud between them on the court.
In the past, many coaches have lost their jobs due to disagreements with key players. 
Take a look at five of the worst coach-player feuds in NBA history.

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RAJON RONDO VS RICK CARLISLE

Dallas coach Rick Carlisle benched Rondo in the second half of Game two of their playoff series against the Rockets without clear explanation. CREDIT: YOUTUBE/MARTY  WEBER


SAHAQUILLE O'NEAL VS STAN VAN GUNDY

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Following the game, Van Gundy rebuked Shaq for flopping, and Shaq responded the following day: "He is a master of panic."
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STEPHON MARBURY VS LARRY BROWN

Marbury feuded with Knicks coach Larry Brown, complaining that Brown wouldn't let him be himself in the offense when he was a player.
CREDIT: YOUTUBE/ HOODNEWS INELMIRA

STEPHON MARBURY VS ISIAH THOMAS

Thomas and Marbury reportedly engaged in an altercation on their team's plane that turned physical. "Starbury" again won his battle, as Thomas was fired in April of 2008 and Marbury remained with the team until February of 2009.
CREDIT: YOUTUBE/ BUSHINSTYLE

DERON WILLIAMS VS JERRY SLOAN

During the two players' tenure together, there were many clashes, but the feud apparently reached its boiling point during halftime during a game against the Bulls in 2011.
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