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Longtime NBA coach Nate McMillan was by his own words, "semi-retired", when he received a call from JJ Redick last July about joining the Los Angeles Lakers coaching staff.

Los Angeles Lakers News / Lakers Nation / August 10

Nate McMillan Expects Bronny James To Get Minutes For Lakers This Season

Bronny James has been on a strong developmental path since he was selected No. 55 overall by the Los Angeles Lakers in the 2024 NBA Draft. While it was

NBA News / Silver Screen & Roll / August 9

Nate McMillan says Bronny James could get rotation minutes next season

This summer has been a good one for Bronny James. He impressed during his Summer League games, demonstrating that his talent is beyond that level of competition.

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NBA News / Blazer's Edge / February 21

Would You Rehire Nate McMillan as Portland’s Next Coach?

If the Blazers were in the market, could an old friend make a new impression? The Portland Trail Blazers are stocked with young, unproven players, an eclectic group with promise but little cohesion.

NBA News / Yardbarker

The 25 greatest nicknames in NBA history

Hakeem The Dream, Clyde The Glide, Magic: The NBA has produced some incredible nicknames over the decades. Some, like Magic and Penny, have even come to largely replace the player's actual name.

NBA News / Basketball Network / December 30

'If I was healthy, we could have beaten the Bulls' - Nate McMillan reflects on his potential impact in the 1996 NBA Finals

The 1996 NBA Finals was a weird one. The Chicago Bulls seemed to have the series wrapped up, but the Seattle Supersonics rallied to take two games and add some drama.

NBA News / Fadeaway World / September 12, 2024

Phil Handy Issues Emotional Statement After End Of 5-Year Tenure With The Lakers

The Los Angeles Lakers have gone through four coaches since 2018, but Phil Handy has been a constant in the locker room since Frank Vogel was hired in 2019.

Los Angeles Lakers News / Silver Screen & Roll / July 7, 2024

LeBron James ‘excited’ about hirings of Nate McMillan, Scott Brooks

While training with Team USA, LeBron James discussed his excitement with the coaching staff JJ Redick and the Lakers are building. Typically, July is a month of rest and time away from the game for LeBron James.

NBA News / Indianapolis Pacers on SI / July 4, 2024

Former Indiana Pacers head coach Nate McMillan reportedly joining Los Angeles Lakers, Frank Vogel out in Phoenix

Former Indiana Pacers head coach Nate McMillan is joining the Los Angeles Lakers as a top assistant coach, according to a report from ESPN. McMillan was the lead assistant in Indiana from 2013 to 2016 under Frank Vogel, then he became the head coach for the next four seasons.

NBA News / Yardbarker / July 4, 2024

The Lakers are smart to surround HC JJ Redick with experience

The Los Angeles Lakers are giving HC JJ Redick the help he needs.

Insider outlines Lakers' offseason strategy after missing out on initial targets

LeBron James reaches historic milestone with contract extension

LeBron James gets public relations win along with max deal

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NBA News / Back in the Day NBA on SI / July 4, 2024

New Lakers Assistants Scott Brooks and Nate McMillan Once Scuffled During Playing Days

The Los Angeles Lakers are hiring Scott Brooks and Nate McMillan to serve as J.J. Redick's top two assistants. Redick, a rookie coach who poked fun at his own inexperience at his introductory press conference, will have two top assistant coaches with actual head coaching experience, and lots of it.

NBA News / Pack Insider / July 3, 2024

Lakers Head Coach JJ Redick Hires Former NC State Guard Nate McMillan

Los Angeles Lakers Head Coach JJ Redick has hired former NC State Guard Nate McMillan as an Assistant Coach. McMillan has been a coach in the NBA since 1998, serving as a Head Coach for 19 seasons previously (Seattle, Portland, Indiana & Atlanta), with a record of 760-668.

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Portland Trail Blazers News / Blazer's Edge / July 3, 2024

Which Former Trail Blazers Coach Would You Hire Back?

Stotts or McMillan: which would be better for this young team? The NBA’s California franchises have made news in the last 24 hours, scooping up a pair of former Portland Trail Blazers head coaches as assistants.

Los Angeles Lakers News / Fadeaway World / July 3, 2024

Lakers Sign Bronny James To 4-Year, $7.9 Million Contract; Hire Nate McMillan And Scott Brooks As Assistant Coaches

The Los Angeles Lakers made significant moves in the offseason, signing Bronny James to a four-year, $7.9 million contract as per Shams Charania, and hiring

NBA News / Larry Brown Sports / July 3, 2024

Lakers add two ex-head coaches to JJ Redick’s staff

The Lakers have been determined to surround Redick with an experienced coaching staff, and they accomplished that with two hires they made on Wednesday.

Coach JJ Redick opens up about Lakers drafting Bronny James

Bronny James: ‘I wasn’t given that much of an opportunity’ at USC

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Atlanta Hawks News / Yardbarker / February 21, 2023

Nate McMillan's firing shows disarray in Hawks organization

The Hawks have replaced their general manager and three top executives. Now, they've also fired the head coach. McMillan's firing is just the next dramatic event in what's been a chaotic, disappointing season for the Hawks.

Hawks fire head coach McMillan amid underwhelming start

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Atlanta Hawks News / Yardbarker / February 21, 2023