Bob Myers recalls Jermaine O'Neal's leadership after playoff loss
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 27, 2026, 8:37 AM
Last updated Aug 27, 2026
Following a playoff exit, Bob Myers reflected on Jermaine O'Neal's influence on the Warriors team during the 2014 season. O'Neal, in his 16th or 17th year, provided critical insights after the team lost in the first round to the Clippers. Myers recounted a conversation with O'Neal, who urged him not to dismantle the team, emphasizing their potential despite the loss. This interaction highlights the importance of leadership and player development in building a competitive roster. This reflection comes as the Warriors prepare for the upcoming NBA season.
- •Bob Myers recalls speaking with Jermaine O'Neal after a playoff loss.
- •The Warriors were eliminated by the Clippers in the first round of the 2014 playoffs.
- •O'Neal emphasized the team's potential despite their early exit.
- •Myers reflects on the need for leadership in the NBA.
- •The Warriors are set to enter the upcoming season with a focus on development.
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