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  • "Jamaal Wilkes was still starting at small forward. They didn't need me" - James Worthy on why Jerry West trusted him to become a star for the Showtime Lakers

“Jamaal Wilkes was still starting at small forward. They didn’t need me” - James Worthy on why Jerry West trusted him to become a star for the Showtime Lakers

Yahoo! Sports
Published May 8, 2025 at 11:50 PM

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James Worthy's arrival turned Showtime into a dynasty, proving that skill, mindset, and the right fit can change the course of NBA history.

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