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The Joe Pomp Show

JJ Redick Accepts Lakers Job, Sacrificing Upside At His Production Company

Jun 27, 2024
Former NBA player JJ Redick, known for hosting popular sports podcasts, is now taking on the role of head coach for the Lakers, sacrificing his thriving production company. The podcast delves into his basketball expertise and the trade-offs he faces in his career transition.
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  • JJ Redick transitions from media personality to Lakers coach, emphasizing analytics.
  • Accepting Lakers coaching role sacrifices financial potential and growth for Redick's production company.

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J.J. Reddick Named Head Coach of the Los Angeles Lakers

The podcast discusses the recent appointment of J.J. Reddick as the head coach of the Los Angeles Lakers following a lengthy and complex hiring process. Despite skepticism due to his lack of coaching experience in the NBA, Reddick's success at various levels and his emphasis on incorporating analytics offer a fresh perspective for the Lakers. The episode delves into how this coaching opportunity marks a significant shift for Reddick, impacting his thriving off-court business ventures in sports media and production.

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