While the Los Angeles Lakers have not yet hired a new head coach, their search has been moving along with interviews taking place the last couple of weeks.
If an avid fan of basketball were told that the greatest collection of stars in their generation was teaming up for a project, one would think that it would be because of the Olympics or any other large sporting event.
The one thing that LeBron James has been very vocal about is his desire to play with one of his sons. Two years prior to this NBA Draft, it was a foregone conclusion that the Los Angeles Lakers might be the ones to land Bronny James.
The Los Angeles Lakers have been knee-deep in sifting through candidates for their vacant head coaching job, though it appears that the organization is zeroing in on ESPN analyst and former NBA shooting guard JJ Redick.
LeBron James was eliminated in the first round to the Denver Nuggets 4-1 this year and is getting ready to play for Team USA in this year’s Olympics. Recently he had some interesting thoughts on one of his former teammates this week leading up to the NBA Finals.
He does not have previous experience as a head coach.
Darvin Ham was fired after the season after only two years at the helm. The Lakers are seeking a coach who will have a longer shelf life, one who will command the locker room and hold players accountable.
Immediately after the Los Angeles Lakers decided to part ways with head coach Darvin Ham at the conclusion of the 2023-24 season, JJ Redick’s name began to surface as a potential replacement.
It is impossible to talk about the history of the Los Angeles Lakers without mentioning Kobe Bryant. In this day and age, it is rare for a star player to spend their entire career with one team.
As Kobe Bryant was coming into his own, on his journey to being one of the greatest basketball players ever with the Los Angeles Lakers, there were a number of young kids in Southern California growing up watching him and getting inspired.
Throughout his NBA career with the Cleveland Cavaliers, Miami Heat and Los Angeles Lakers, LeBron James has had the opportunity to be teammates with some extremely talented individuals.
One-time former Los Angeles Lakers forward Carmelo Anthony (L.A. won't exactly be the first team mentioned in his Hall of Fame resume, though he was one of the few bright spots during an otherwise-unhappy 2021-22 season)'s next venture has been revealed.
While the Lakers keep considering potential acquisitions this offseason, one rival executive reportedly believes that a former All-Star would be perfect in the purple and gold, being an ideal candidate for the team’s present and future.
Even with the Black Mamba gone, the late Kobe Bryant is still finding ways to make an impact on the game he loves and the fans that adored him. Proof of that is a recent sale of a Los Angeles Lakers jersey he wor when he suffered a devastating Achilles injury for an insane amount of money.
James Harden is one of the many Los Angeles-based kids who dream of playing basketball to live out that dream at the highest level. The 2018 MVP was asked by HoopsHype, who he considers the GOAT of basketball, which led Harden to reveal why he views Kobe Bryant as the GOAT and how the Black Mamba made him fall in love with basketball.
Now-former Los Angeles Lakers head coach Darvin Ham apparently long expected to be canned, per Ramona Shelburne of ESPN. As Shelburne notes, none of the six coaches the Lakers have brought in since Phil Jackson left for the final time in 2011 has lasted more than three seasons.
The 2024 offseason will soon be upon us, and many questions surround the Los Angeles Lakers. The purple and gold will look to win the offseason once again,
After a first-round exit from the playoffs this season, the Lakers will undoubtedly look to improve.
The Los Angeles Lakers have not made up their mind yet on their next head coach. As it turns out, however, LeBron James already has — at least according to ESPN’s Stephen A.
There's reportedly no guarantee the Lakers will hire JJ Redick as their next head coach.
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