Why Lakers Nepotism Could be a Slam Dunk for the Knicks

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Exploring the controversial yet intriguing world of basketball nepotism.

[Devine] "I find the Lakers' nepotism unseemly. Now, if you'll excuse me, I have to congratulate Leon Rose, who used to be the agent of Rick Brunson, who is an assistant coach and the father of Jalen Brunson, whose godfather is Leon Rose and whose agent is Sam Rose, on reviving the Knicks."
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Summary

  • Nepotism in basketball: Lakers’ connections under scrutiny.
  • Knick’s fine for tampering with Jalen Brunson’s signing.
  • The impact of family ties on player recruitment in the NBA.
  • Justifying nepotism in sports industry.

Pinheadlarry29’s Take

Having Isaiah Hartenstein’s dad join the Lakers staff could be an interesting move, adding to the nepotistic trend.

itsme32’s Argument

The Knicks faced consequences for tampering with Jalen Brunson’s signing, shedding light on the impact of family connections.

xyzyxzy’s Perspective

Comparing other NBA players with family ties, showing nepotism is present in various ways across the league.