Jordan Poole has been a lightning rod for criticism over the past few years. His wild shot selection, nonchalant demeanor, and overall carelessness on the court have all made him an easy target for vitriol. And despite being away from the eye of one of the most raucous fanbases in the league after the Golden State Warriors traded him away to the Washington Wizards this past offseason, Poole continues to be under the microscope — with his actions in a timeout during a recent loss to the Brooklyn Nets drawing the ire of plenty.
During that aforementioned timeout, Poole was seen talking to Ryan Rollins, which on the surface does not sound bad at all. However, Poole was doing so while Wizards head coach Wes Unseld Jr. was drawing up a play in the huddle. Despite calls from Landry Shamet and an assistant coach, Poole remained inattentive and seemed to miss the play that his coach drew up, even sneaking in a few way-too-late peeks with a return to the game imminent.
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