New Lakers head coach Darvin Ham quickly constructed his coaching staff after securing the LA job. Ham plucked Chris Jent from the Hawks and whisked Jordan Ott from the Nets.
Darvin Ham is moving quickly on assembling his coaching staff. Yesterday, reports surfaced that the Lakers new head coach had informed David Fizdale, John Lucas III, and Mike Penberthy that their services as no longer required as assistants.
Darvin Ham has made some of his first decisions about his Lakers coaching staff for next season by informing a number of coaches from last season that they would not be returning.