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Why Grant Hill ignored Phil Jackson’s call to join the Lakers in 2007

Why Grant Hill ignored Phil Jackson's call to join the Lakers in 2007

Photo: Grant Hill speaks during induction ceremonies at the Basketball Hall of Fame on Friday. (The Associated Press)

During his appearance on The Old Man and The Three podcast, former Duke and NBA star forward Grant Hill says one of his career regrets was not calling Phil Jackson back after he tried to call him multiple times to join Kobe Bryant and the Los Angeles Lakers. Later that season big man Pau Gasol arrived and that group eventually went on to win an NBA championship:

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