JJ Redick, Mike Budenholzer, Kenny Atkinson, Ty Lue candidates for Lakers job
Shams Charania: The Los Angeles Lakers have parted ways with coach Darvin Ham, and sources tell me and @jovanbuha an extensive search will commence soon, with candidates such as Mike Budenholzer, Kenny Atkinson, JJ Redick and, if he becomes available, Ty Lue among others.
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The Los Angeles Lakers have parted ways with coach Darvin Ham, and sources tell me and @jovanbuha an extensive search will commence soon, with candidates such as Mike Budenholzer, Kenny Atkinson, JJ Redick and, if he becomes available, Ty Lue among others. - 2:05 PM
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Dan Patrick Show: Dave McMenamin ( @Mcten ) discusses the #Lakers future at Head Coach, including the possibility that they look at JJ Redick to replace Darvin Ham -via Twitter / May 3, 2024
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Adrian Wojnarowski: Lakers GM Rob Pelinka informed Ham of decision in phone call short time ago, sources said. After run to Western finals a year ago and winning 47 games this season, it’ll likely be Ham’s successor who’ll get chance to benefit from organization using major draft capital to upgrade roster in offseason. -via Twitter @wojespn / May 3, 2024
Adrian Wojnarowski: BREAKING: The Los Angeles Lakers dismissed coach Darvin Ham, sources tell ESPN. In two seasons, Ham was 90-74 with a Western Conference Finals berth, two Play-In victories and an In-Season title. Lakers lost in five games to Denver in opening-round. -via Twitter @wojespn / May 3, 2024