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No public service for NBA great West, family says
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Thursday, 20 June 2024 16:53
EmailPrintThere will be no public memorial for Hall of Fame player and executive Jerry West."We will honor Jerry's wishes and mourn his passing privately," his family said in a statement released Thursday by the LA Clippers.West was working as a consultant for the Clippers when he died June 12 at age 86.He was born in the West Virginia hamlet of…
Redick to Los Angeles roundtable: NBA Insiders on the Lakers' new coaching hire
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Thursday, 20 June 2024 16:21
EmailPrintOpen Extended ReactionsThe Los Angeles Lakers have agreed to a deal to hire JJ Redick as the franchise's next coach, sources told ESPN's Adrian Wojnarowski, ending a drawn-out search for one of the NBA's premier jobs.Redick will get a four-year deal and will now be in charge of leading LeBron James toward what will likely be a final push for…
Sources: Bulls trading Caruso to OKC for Giddey
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Thursday, 20 June 2024 15:28
EmailPrintOpen Extended ReactionsThe Chicago Bulls are trading two-time All-Defensive guard Alex Caruso to the Oklahoma City Thunder for guard Josh Giddey, sources told ESPN on Thursday.The trade delivers the Thunder one of the league's most coveted role players, a 30-year-old guard general manager Sam Presti has long pursued for the Western Conference's No. 1 seed this past postseason. Caruso's arrival…
Lakers hiring Redick as new coach, sources say
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Thursday, 20 June 2024 13:54
EmailPrintOpen Extended ReactionsThe Los Angeles Lakers have agreed to a four-year contract with JJ Redick to make him the franchise's next coach, sources told ESPN on Thursday.Redick, an ESPN NBA analyst who played 15 years in the league, met with Lakers vice president and general manager Rob Pelinka and owner Jeanie Buss over the weekend, and conversations on the vacancy…
Agent: Limited Bronny draft workouts 'by design'
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Wednesday, 19 June 2024 11:49
EmailPrintOpen Extended ReactionsSources from a half-dozen NBA teams have told ESPN they've had difficulty securing workouts with 2024 draft prospect Bronny James, but the agent for the former USC guard confirmed James has worked out individually for just two teams at this point -- the Phoenix Suns and the Los Angeles Lakers -- and said that is by design.Agent Rich…
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