Jan 7, 2023; Sacramento, California, USA; Los Angeles Lakers head coach Darvin Ham talks with forward LeBron James (6) during a break in the action against the Sacramento Kings in the fourth quarter at the Golden 1 Center. Mandatory Credit: Cary Edmondson-USA TODAY Sports Cary Edmondson-USA TODAY Sports

Ex-Lakers Coach Darvin Ham Reportedly Joins New NBA Coaching Staff

Originally posted on Fastbreak on SI | Last updated Jun 10, 2024 12:19 PM ET

Darvin Ham has spent the previous two years as the head coach of the Los Angeles Lakers.

However, he was fired after the team finished the 2023-24 season.

On Monday afternoon, ESPN's Adrian Wojnarowski reported that Ham will now join the Milwaukee Bucks coaching staff led by Doc Rivers.

Via Wojnarowski: "Darvin Ham is joining the Milwaukee Bucks as the top assistant coach to Doc Rivers, sources tell ESPN. Ham returns to the franchise after spending two years as the Lakers head coach. He had been highly sought-after among teams this spring."

Darvin Ham is joining the Milwaukee Bucks as the top assistant coach to Doc Rivers, sources tell ESPN. Ham returns to the franchise after spending two years as the Lakers head coach. He had been highly sought-after among teams this spring. pic.twitter.com/k0yZeVKo1t
— Adrian Wojnarowski (@wojespn) June 10, 2024