Resigning was probably the right move for Magic Johnson to make in the best interests of the Lakers and himself, writes sports columnist ArashMarkazi, but he carried it out in the worst possible way
as the new men’s basketball coach, after striking out with the top three choices, news of the hire immediately got overshadowed by Johnson and the Lakers.
Steve Alford made it to the Sweet 16 three times in his first four seasons. Steve Lavin made it to the Sweet 16 in five of his first six seasons, including a trip to the Elite Eight. Ben Howland made it to three straight Final Fours, including one runner-up finish. They were all eventually shown the door because the program expects to win national championships.
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