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Lakers GM Rob Pelinka Makes Thoughts Clear on Le Bron James Leaving for 76ers
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What happenedLakers general manager Rob Pelinka made his thoughts clear on how things ended with Le Bron James as he went into free agency.
The headline splitNewsweek frames it as "Lakers GM Rob Pelinka Makes Thoughts Clear on Le Bron James Leaving for 76ers". WPLG Local 10 (Berkshire/Graham, Miami) frames it as "Le Bron James is gone, but Lakers GM Pelinka and coach Redick are excited about the future".
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CenterLakers GM Rob Pelinka Makes Thoughts Clear on Le Bron James Leaving for 76ers
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Le Bron James is gone, but Lakers GM Pelinka and coach Redick are excited about the future
EL SEGUNDO, Calif. (AP) — Le Bron James has left the building, and that's not the only big change facing the Los Angeles Lakers in the upcoming season.
