While LeBron James’ podcast co-host JJ Redick seemed to be the favorite all along in the Los Angeles Lakers’ coaching search, they may now be going in a different direction.
ESPN's Adrian Wojnarowski shared a report on Thursday that revealed the Los Angeles Lakers are targeting Connecticut Huskies head coach Dan Hurley for their head coaching position.
UConn head coach Dan Hurley confirmed to his players on Thursday morning that he’s been in discussions about becoming the new head coach of the Lakers.
We haven’t heard his name throughout this coaching search, but Dan Hurley is the person the Lakers have been after since the beginning of their search for a new head coach.
After news broke Thursday from ESPN's Adrian Wojnarowski that the Lakers were preparing a gargantuan offer to UConn's Dan Hurley, the market for Lakers next coach was down at every sportsbook.
Ever since the Los Angeles Lakers fired Darvin Ham earlier this offseason, the team has found themselves being heavily linked to JJ Redick as their top target to replace him.
The Los Angeles Lakers are amid an intense search for their next head coach after parting ways with Darvin Ham. Several suitors have a chance to land the job, including UConn head coach Dan Hurley and player-turned-analyst JJ Redick.
The Los Angeles Lakers’ search for a new coach took a shocking turn early Thursday morning when it was reported that they will be aggressively targeting UConn’s Dan Hurley to make the jump to the NBA.
It was reported on Thursday that the Lakers are "preparing a massive, long-term contract offer" for Connecticut head coach Dan Hurley.
Ever since the Los Angeles Lakers coaching search began, the frontrunner seemed to be former player and ESPN analyst JJ Redick. Redick has never coached before at any level but he looked to be separating himself from the pack during the Lakers’ search due to his work ethic, basketball IQ and relationship with LeBron James.
The Los Angeles Lakers are going to eventually pick a head coach to lead them into next season and when that happens, it won't really matter who breaks the news three minutes before the rest of the world has it.
After only two seasons with the Los Angeles Lakers, head coach Darvin Ham was ultimately relieved of his duties. After going through another coaching search, it appears that former player and current ESPN color commentator JJ Redick is the obvious frontrunner to be the next coach of the franchise.
The Los Angeles Lakers were expected to be targeting former Philadelphia 76ers guard JJ Redick to potentially fill their head coaching vacancy. Earlier this week, The Athletic’s Shams Charania reported that the Lakers are “zeroing in” on the retired sharpshooter, pegging him as the frontrunner for the job.
The Los Angeles Lakers have been looking long and hard for their next head coach after they fired Darvin Ham earlier this offseason. Recent reports seemed
The Los Angeles Lakers are reportedly closing in on a new head coach, and it's not the one that had long been viewed as the favorite for the job.
According to NBA insider Marc Stein, Anthony Davis would prefer the Lakers hire Pelicans assistant James Borrego over JJ Redick. Davis has familiarity with Borrego, but is there more to the story than that?
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The Los Angeles Lakers are, depending on whom you listen to, either deep into their search for a new head coach or just in the early offing of said quest.
For a second, it looked as though it was only a matter of time before the Los Angeles Lakers finalized the hiring of JJ Redick as the team’s next head coach.
Though nothing has been made official, all signs continue to point towards JJ Redick as being hired as the Los Angeles Lakers’ next head coach. The Lakers are still going through their interview process with other candidates, but it is Redick who has emerged as the front-runner for the position.
JJ Redick said his future will be addressed once the 2024 NBA Finals end. Redick is expected to be hired by the Los Angeles Lakers as their new head coach. According to NBA insider Shams Charania of The Athletic, the Lakers are “zeroing in” on Redick as the frontrunner to be their next head coach. Los Angeles is also considering James Borrego.
The Los Angeles Lakers appear to have their next head coach in sight.
The Los Angeles Lakers’ search for a new head coach seems to be nearing its end as it was reported on Tuesday evening that the organization has zeroed in on JJ Redick as its frontrunner.
One former NBA player thinks the Lakers should "get it out of the way" so the attention isn't diverted from the Mavericks vs. Celtics series.
According to NBA insider Shams Charania of The Athletic, the Los Angeles Lakers are “zeroing in” on JJ Redick as the frontrunner to be their next head coach. The Lakers are also considering James Borrego.
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.
The Los Angeles Lakers search for a head coach can be described as fairly tight-lipped. While many believe that former NBA guard JJ Redick will be the one to get the job, Los Angeles has maintained a sense of secrecy as they do their due diligence with candidates.
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