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“It’s a very different skill profile when you have growth as a tailwind versus when you have a lot of headwinds and you need to reinvent the company,” said Villagomez, who previously ran a residential rental company and held executive positions at Home Depot.

From The Wall Street Journal

“We have had such an unbelievable journey throughout our individual careers and then intersecting at certain points in our careers, matchups in the regular season, Finals appearances, postseason appearances, then Olympics two summers ago. When it comes to me, Steph and KD, we’ll be interlocked for the rest of our careers, for sure. It’s been great to be able to have some moments with those guys, versus those guys, teaming up with those guys.”

From Los Angeles Times

The All-Star format has changed from East versus West to U.S. versus the World.

From Los Angeles Times

James was asked whether he could have imagined a format of U.S. versus the World.

From Los Angeles Times

“No. I mean, East-West is definitely, it’s a tradition. It’s been really good. Obviously, I like the East and West format. But they are trying something. But we’ll see what happens. I mean, it’s the U.S. versus the World. The World is gigantic over the U.S. So, I’m just trying to figure out how that makes sense. But, I don’t want to dive too much into that. Yeah, East-West is great. We’ll see what happens with this.”

From Los Angeles Times