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Lakers Hope Dan Hurley Won't End Up Like John Calipari's Nets Run

The Los Angeles Lakers could be the latest team to take a top college coach and bring him to the NBA.

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Lakers Hope Dan Hurley Won't End Up Like John Calipari's Nets Run

The Los Angeles Lakers could be the latest team to take a top college coach and bring him to the NBA.

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