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Podcast: The Sports Grind
Episode: The Sports Grind 3/8/23 Hour 1: The Los Angeles Lakers Retired Pau Gasol’s “#16”. Yes, Really. Why is the Market So Quiet On Lamar Jackson?
Description: Thursday night in the NBA was full of plenty of storylines, but one of the more curious ones was the Los Angeles Lakers’ retirement of Pau Gasol’s #16 jersey. In the history of big men to wear the purple and gold, Calvin wonders if Gasol’s number belongs among them. With yesterday’s franchise tag deadline, the Lamar Jackson non-exclusive tag dominated the national conversation. In the first 24 hours of the news, however, teams are reportedly uninterested in the former MVP.
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