Grasp P says that he needs a shot on the head teaching job for the Los Angeles Lakers, following a tumultuous season that resulted in Frank Vogel getting fired from the place. The legendary rapper defined why he deserves a chance throughout an interview with TMZ revealed on Sunday.

“They want some alpha males over there. Cannot get nothing larger than me,” Grasp P advised the outlet. “If you wish to win, convey me in. A minimum of give it a shot as a result of that is Hollywood.” 

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He continued: “While you take a look at the Lakers, I do know what Mr. Buss achieved, he thought exterior the field. So, if Jeanie Buss needs to assume exterior the field, I will convey some hell of assistant coaches with me like Shaq, John Lucas. I do not know if Shaq needs to try this, but when he do, we will take over.”

Working with the Lakers would not be Grasp P‘s first foray into the NBA. Again in 1999, the rapper frolicked on the coaching camp roster of the Charlotte Hornets and Toronto Raptors. He additionally expressed curiosity in teaching the New Orleans Pelicans after Stan Van Gundy’s firing in 2021.

Regardless of having championship aspirations, the Lakers completed the 2021-22 season with a 33–49 file and missed the playoffs.

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