Let's say I'm an austere foreign billionaire who has recently bought a respectable NBA basketball team and has commissioned you, my newly minted general manager, to craft for me a roster designed to win a title in only one year.
After that year, I'll sell the team and continue to luxuriate overseas, canoodling with my yacht club groupies.
Pretend somehow I have allocated the means to secure any one established player you wanted, the rights to design the rest of the roster however you pleased (within the realm of the salary cap), but without the constraints of contract disputes as I'm only asking for one try at a ring.
One team, One goal, and one year to accomplish that very goal.
Now let's say you had the choice of either John Wooden during his UCLA glory days to guide the team, or Phil Jackson—who last week agreed to come back to the Los Angeles Lakers to defend their championship crown.
Keep in mind that Coach Wooden never coached ...
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