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The Stephen A. Smith Show

Paul George's comments, JJ to Lakers, responding to Gottlieb, Kelly Stafford, more

Jun 21, 2024
Stephen A. discusses controversies around J.J. Redick's coaching, Paul George's comments on Kawhi Leonard, and responds to Doug Gottlieb's race-baiting remarks. The podcast also previews an upcoming WNBA rematch, interviews boxing trainer Calvin Ford, and touches on NBA free agency decisions.
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Quick takeaways

  • JJ Redick appointed Lakers' Head Coach after extensive discussions with Dan Hurley, highlighting coaching changes in the NBA.
  • Stephen A. Smith addresses accusations of racial bias by Doug Gottlieb, emphasizing NBA coaches' concerns over podcast timing.

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JJ Redick Becomes the Lakers' New Coach

Sources revealed that the Los Angeles Lakers have signed JJ Redick to a four-year coaching contract after multiple discussions. Redick emerged as a prime candidate after a missed opportunity with Dan Hurley, who declined a six-year, $70 million offer.

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