Asking the NBA’s all-time leading scorer, a player …

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Asking the NBA’s all-time leading scorer, a player still impossibly effective at 41 years old, to change his game was a delicate moment. In his meetings with Dončić and Reaves, Redick repeatedly discussed “empathy,” team sources said. While James publicly would say he’d do whatever necessary to help the Lakers win, the team’s stakeholders were still unsure about how he’d handle the new hierarchy. Making this work, they thought, would be difficult.

New York Times

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