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Jerry west, clippers coach doc rivers, former bryant teammates shaquille o'neal and derek fisher among those to weigh in on a shocking death that left all of basketball heartbroken and reeling.
Jerry west clippers kobe. Los angeles lakers legend jerry west revealed tuesday that he advised kobe bryant against signing with the clippers, telling him you can't play for former owner donald sterling. Nba legend jerry west told a story tuesday on tnt in which he told kobe bryant to not join the clippers when bryant was a free agent in 2004. 18, 2017, at staples center.
It looks like jerry west did kobe bryant and. The untimely death of los angeles lakers legend kobe bryant continues to hit everyone hard, especially the man that drafted bryant back in 1996, current clippers executive jerry west. Jerry west laid the groundwork for kobe bryant's lakers career.
Jerry west recognized kobe bryant's potential before anyone else did. 18, 2017, at staples center. But jerry west wasn’t going to let him play for donald sterling.
West told bryant he shouldn’t join a team owned, at the time, by. Former los angeles lakers executive jerry west released a statement following the tragic death of kobe bryant and his daughter gianna as result of a plane crash on sunday morning in calabasas. Jerry west immediately knew kobe bryant was something special.
Jerry west recognized kobe bryant's potential before anyone else did. West has worked with the clippers as a consultant since 2017. Fresh out of high school, kobe was drafted by the charlotte hornets, but west.
The lakers vs clippers game this week was postponed to allow the players time to grieve following kobe bryant’s tragic death. Jerry west and kobe bryant greet before a game between the golden state warriors and the lakers on dec. In 2004, bryant was a free agent and considered leaving the lakers for the clippers.
Something that took many by surprise was west talking about how kobe was wanting to leave the lakers and join the clippers, but west prevented him from making that move, just like a father looking. Los angeles lakers legend jerry west revealed tuesday that he advised kobe bryant against signing with the clippers, telling him you can't play for former owner donald sterling. Jerry west and kobe bryant greet before a game between the golden state warriors and the lakers on dec.
We had two conversations about it and he had supposedly made a commitment to the. Like kobe bryant, the logo is also considered one of the best players in. Jerry west and kobe bryant in 1996 in an exclusive interview honoring the legend of kobe bryant with tnt, former los angeles laker general manager jerry west revealed that during the 2007 nba season in which bryant was publicly demanding a trade from the lakers, he wanted to go across the hall to the los angeles clippers.
Jerry west strongly advised kobe bryant not to sign with the la clippers as an unrestricted free agent in the summer of 2004. Nba hall of famer, jerry west, currently in a consultant role with the los angeles clippers was the architect in creating the great 1980s lakers dynasty which brought five championship rings (1980, 1982, 1985, 1987 and 1988) to the purple and gold. Before the 1996 nba draft, west, the lakers' general manager at the time, watched some college players workout.
Kobe was going to sign with the clippers post #8 » by lonzo_pelota » wed jan 29, 2020 1:00 am jerry west is like alfred from batman he knows all the secrets and passcodes of bruce wayne (ap photo/kevork djansezian) “that owner” was obviously former clippers owner donald sterling, who was infamously banned from. With so many stories about kobe bryant coming up since his sad demise in a helicopter crash, one of the more shocking ones came up on tuesday.talking on inside the nba, former los angeles lakers player and current executive member with the los angeles clippers, jerry west, revealed that kobe was close to joining the clippers.
College hoops preview make mondays better looming osu. Jerry west on talking kobe out of signing with the clippers. Jerry west is an nba legend in every sense of the word.
Coincidentally, jerry west now works as an executive board member for the clippers — a role he has held since 2017. August 11, 2020, 7:00 a.m. August 11, 2020, 7:00 am · 9 min read.
Current nba executive and former los angeles lakers player jerry west played a massive role in kobe becoming an icon. During the tnt program, west even shared that he actually stopped kobe from signing with the rival clippers. “and i told him, ‘kobe, under no circumstances can you do this.’ and he was mad at everyone at the lakers.