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Luke Walton has agreed to become the next Lakers coach

Discussion in 'NBA Dish' started by zeeshan2, Apr 29, 2016.

  1. chandlerbang21

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    Super max cap space and decent young guys. No to bad
     
  2. J.R.

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    And Jarron Collins is gonna turn his Golden State assistant gig into a head job next year. :grin::rolleyes:
     
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    <blockquote class="twitter-tweet" data-lang="en"><p lang="en" dir="ltr">Guess the interview went well... <a href="https://t.co/Inm2YTn7T2">pic.twitter.com/Inm2YTn7T2</a></p>&mdash; Rachel Nichols (@Rachel__Nichols) <a href="https://twitter.com/Rachel__Nichols/status/726239086151753728">April 30, 2016</a></blockquote>
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  4. Krizzle

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    That was fast.
     
  5. Easy

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  6. CantBeRight

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    Back on the Lakers bench, just like old times.
     
  7. mfastx

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    Interested to see how he turns out, seems like he could be a really good coach.
     
  8. Rox11

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    So how does it work when a coach leaves to another place when he knows the entire system, calls, and plays of his previous team?
     
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    Alvin Gentry went to the Pelicans this year. How did that work out for them?
     
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    LMAO Bless your heart, lol.
     
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    LMAO!!
     
  12. mac2yao

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    Walton's basically a coaching prospect--I give the Lakers credit for trying to unearth a gem rather than just doing the easy thing and grabbing a retread. That's the approach I want us to take, even if it's not Walton. Maybe Ettore Messina, maybe someone else.
     
  13. houtown

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    I understand the lore of the Lakers, but the Lakers in their current state?

    I do not know if he made the correct choice at the moment.
     
  14. Fantasma Negro

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    How long until the JVG announcement?
     
  15. Bennie Anders

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    Post less, please.
     
  16. OTMax

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    Good, didn't want him.
     
  17. Vivi

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    This :grin:
     
  18. Vivi

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    And this lol
     
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    Kevin McHale was a coaching prospect. JB Bickerstaff is a coaching prospect. Morey was trying to unearth a gem...
     
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    McHale was a re-tread. JBB was an interim coach, simply pushed up from the assistants.
     

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