Stephen A. Smith defends JJ Redick, tells Shaquille O’Neal to ‘stop lying’
"Stop lying. Cuz they would be paying you and you know that check was in the mail, you'd play."
"Stop lying. Cuz they would be paying you and you know that check was in the mail, you'd play."
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"Is he dropping F-bombs the way that he did in his introductory press conference? That wasn't a good look."
"Everything we have done has been based upon a foundation of a love of the game of basketball. And going forward, everything that ThreeFourTwo will do will be based on that love for the game of basketball."
"No disrespect to JJ, but I think Sam should also be able to get the same looks."
"I think everyone assumes that is like some 10-year Illuminati plan that happened, and it very much is not."
"I was born at night, but I wasn't born last night."
"For me it was such an honor."
"JJ better not be lying. Because if it comes out…and then you deny it, that very well might cost him his job."
"I don’t think there’s anything that we’re talking about that’s beyond him or even close to beyond him."
"Mind the Game may continue, just not with me."
"Saying it is a little bit of an interesting situation because he didn’t realize at the time that he was being simulcast on radio and TV."
"That's what we do here."
"I really don't have a great answer for your question because I really don't give a f***, honestly."
"What has happened to the coarsening of our society where a guy who went to Duke, a bright guy, drops an f-bomb on live TV?"
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"Some things are none of your damn business."
"This hire is beneath the Lakers."
"I just can't wait to put our brains together and you know, go have a good year."
"If JJ Redick doesn't say that to Stephen A. Smith, I don't know that he is the head coach of the Lakers."
"They're paying him to coach; they're not paying him to the podcast."
"Why has JJ not gotten the Jeff Saturday treatment?"
"It’s just stupid to hire these guys with no coaching experience in a pressurized situation where they have to win."