A 2021 NBA Champion revealed he declined to get traded to the Los Angeles Lakers.
Teague: "They called me was like, 'The Lakers gonna trade for you.' I don't want to go to L.A. I looked at the taxes and all that; I'm like, no. Don't want to go there. Nah, I don't want to go there. I didn't have enough money for a crib I wanted out there."
During the prime of his career, he would have been an intriguing point guard for Kobe Bryant and the Lakers.Nov 18, 2014; Atlanta, GA, USA; Los Angeles Lakers fans react after Los Angeles Lakers guard Kobe Bryant makes a basket as Atlanta Hawks guard Jeff Teague is shown on the play in the fourth quarter of their game at Philips Arena. The Lakers won 114-109.
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