The Resume

(1973- )
Born in Boston, Massachusetts
Assistant coach for the Charlotte Hornets (2000-02; 2014-18), New Orleans Hornets (2002-03), Cleveland Cavaliers (2003-05), Golden State Warriors (2006-10), Charlotte Bobcats (2010-14) and the Dallas Mavericks (2018-20)
Scout for the Washington Wizards (2005-06)
Head coach for the Houston Rockets
Son of longtime NBA player and coach Paul Silas

Why he might be annoying:

He looks like Steph Curry.
He opted not to pursue a professional playing career.
He got his break in the NBA through nepotism.
He spent the majority of his NBA coaching career on his father's staffs.
Some basketball pundits felt his hiring paved the way for James Harden to sulk his way out of Houston.

Why he might not be annoying:

He was hired as an assistant coach at the age of 27, which made him the youngest hire in NBA history.
He is the first Brown University alumnus to become an NBA head coach.
He served as the Hornets interim coach, while Steve Clifford was forced to take a medical leave (2017).
He was considered a brilliant innovative mind by basketball pundits.
He cleared rumors of having a contentious relationship with Harden, citing there was never one to begin with.

Credit: Ricky

Featured in the following Annoying Collections:

• Basketball Players
• Charlotte Bobcats
• Charlotte Hornets
• Cleveland Cavaliers
• Dallas Mavericks
• Golden State Warriors
• Houston Rockets
• I am a New Englander
• NBA Families (Ranked: 32)
• New Orleans Pelicans
• Profiles 49838-50000 (Ranked: 49964)
• Ricky's Profiles [Series 30]
• Sport Coaches/Managers
• Washington Wizards

Year In Review:

In 2022, Out of 5 Votes: 100% Annoying
In 2021, Out of 7 Votes: 71.43% Annoying