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Twitter Reacts to Nate Bjorkgren's Firing

The Indiana Pacers fired Nate Bjorkgren on Wednesday after one year on the job.

The Indiana Pacers moved on from head coach Nate Bjorkgren on Wednesday after just one year on the job (see Tweet below).

President of Basketball Operations Kevin Pritchard spoke to the media earlier in the afternoon on Wednesday after the firing.

"I would say this was a really tough decision, one that had a lot of thought behind it, a lot of deliberation," Pritchard said on Wednesday of the firing.

Here are some Tweets below about the firing.

  • PACERS FIRE NATE BJORKGREN: The Indiana Pacers had their season end as the ninth seed in the Eastern Conference and fell one game short of the NBA playoffs after losing to the Washington Wizards in the second play-in game. They have now fired head coach Nate Bjorkgren, and ESPN's Adrian Wojnarowski first reported the news on Wednesday. The Pacers later officially announced the news of them firing the first-year head coach. CLICK HERE.
  • PACERS TAKE LUKA GARZA IN MOCK DRAFT: The NBA Draft is creeping up as it will occur right after the NBA Finals end. Draft night will take place on July 29. In a recent Mock Draft, the Indiana Pacers select Wooden Award winner Luka Garza out of Iowa in the second round. CLICK HERE.
  • PACERS TAKE JAMES BOUKNIGHT IN BLEACHER REPORT MOCK DRAFT: In Bleacher Report's NBA Mock Draft, The Indiana Pacers select shooting guard from UConn, James Bouknight, who had a stellar sophomore season in Storrs, Connecticut, averaging 18.7 points and 5.7 rebounds per game. CLICK HERE.