Dan Hurley emerges as top candidate as LA Lakers’ next head coach: report
Following a report that JJ Reddick has arisen as the leader in the quest for the following lead trainer of the Los Angeles Lakers, the front office was supposedly ready to offer another person a huge arrangement.
On Thursday morning, ESPN announced UConn’s Dan Hurley was the top possibility for the Lakers’ head instructing position.
While Reddick has no instructing experience, Hurley is on the far edge of the range, having won consecutive NCAA public titles. Following his subsequent title, he got the Naismith School Mentor of the Year Grant, as well as the Brandishing News’ Public Mentor of the Year Grant.
ESPN Senior NBA Inside Adrian Wojnarowski covered “SportsCenter” Thursday morning that discussions between the Lakers and Hurley are supposed to raise before long.
Alongside Reddick and Hurley, the Lakers keep on showing interest in James Borrego, Sam Cassell and David Adelman, sources told ESPN.
In six seasons at UConn, Hurley has a 141-58 record.
His sibling, Bobby Hurley, is the men’s b-ball mentor at Arizona State.
ESPN additionally detailed piece of Hurley’s allure is his capability to foster the Lakers’ young ability, for example, Max Christie, Austin Reaves and Rui Hacimura. Moreover, the Lakers may apparently draft Bronny James to satisfy LeBron James’ desire of playing with his child in the NBA.