體育資訊4月14日報(bào)道宣稱 灰熊在臨近季后賽開始的時(shí)間節(jié)點(diǎn)解雇了詹金斯。

對此，The Stein Line記者Jake Fischer撰文寫道：“據(jù)說灰熊隊(duì)管理層不想冒險(xiǎn)——盡管考慮到球隊(duì)最近的掙扎，這種可能性微乎其微——但他們不想讓意外的季后賽成功迫使他們繼續(xù)留用詹金斯，因?yàn)樗麄円呀?jīng)決定是時(shí)候進(jìn)行改變了。（unexpected playoff success could force them to keep Jenkins when they had decided it was time for a change.）”