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Running On Empty

Have Sixers hit a third-year wall under Doug Collins?

For whatever reasons, Doug Collins' teams tradionally play better in his second year on the bench, than they do in his first. But that trend reverses in Year 3:

His clubs are exactly .500 in his first season, 40 games over in his sophomore season and under the break-even point in his third.

In fact, the Sixers have already lost more games this season than they did in the shortened campaign of 2011-12.

Here is Collins' head-coaching record by year at each of his stops: