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Celtics Up 3-0, Luka’s Shortcomings, and Remembering Jerry West

The Mismatch

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Navigating Decision Makers in Sports Franchises

This chapter explores the significance of having a clear decision maker in sports teams, showcasing examples from prominent franchises like the Lakers and the impact of Jerry West on the Memphis team. It reflects on Jerry West's competitive nature and his influence on the basketball industry, as well as discussing the legacy and regrets of a titan in the sport. The conversation extends to the potential transition of former players into coaching roles, with speculation on JJ Redick becoming a coach for the Lakers and the complexities involved in managing personalities and media relations as a basketball coach.

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