Lonzo Ball got real about the Los Angeles Lakers' tepid end to the season, losing 4-1 in the first round to the Denver Nuggets. The loss led to the Lakers firing Darvin Ham, as the coach was held responsible for his tactical shortcomings.
Following their first-round playoff exit to the Denver Nuggets, the Los Angeles Lakers fired head coach Darvin Ham after two seasons. Now, all eyes are on who Ham’s successor could be.
Lakers have been on the hunt recently trying to find a replacement head coach. News broke a few weeks ago that they let Coach Darvin Ham go. Coach Ham had been coaching the Los Angeles Lakers for two seasons.
The past few weeks have seen JJ Redick rise up as one of the Los Angeles Lakers’ top choices to replace Darvin Ham as the team’s new head coach. This interest, though, has solicited some sarcastic takes from various personalities recently with George Karl among the most notable names out there.
The search for a new head coach is currently underway for the Los Angeles Lakers. Arguably the biggest part of their offseason, the Purple and Gold’s task stems after the organization decided to part ways with Darvin Ham.
The Los Angeles Lakers moved on from Darvin Ham and are now searching for their next head coach. According to Adrian Wojnarowski and Dave McMenamin of ESPN, the Lakers are expected to begin reaching out to candidates soon.
The first important offseason task for the Los Angeles Lakers this offseason is finding a new head coach who can get them back into championship contention.
After two seasons, the Los Angeles Lakers chose to part ways with head coach Darvin Ham. The team came into this season with championship aspirations but fell far short, losing to the Denver Nuggets in the first round of the NBA Playoffs, the second consecutive year the Lakers came up short to Denver.
The Los Angeles Lakers are one of the few teams in the NBA with a vacant head coaching position after they fired Darvin Ham. Ham’s future in Los Angeles was essentially sealed once he failed to get the team past the Denver Nuggets for the second consecutive year.
The Lakers fired Ham after he failed to guide them out of the opening round of this season's playoffs.
There are a lot of things on the checklist for the Los Angeles Lakers this offseason, but one of the first and most important is finding a new head coach.
After a relatively successful two-year run with the Los Angeles Lakers, the club's now-ex-head coach Darvin Ham once again finds himself a free agent. There are two non-Lakers head coaching openings as of this writing, for the lottery-bound Charlotte Hornets and Washington Wizards.
The Los Angeles Lakers are already making chances as they prepare for the 2024-25 season. The Lakes front office already fired head coach Darvin Ham; however, that's just the start for the Purple and Gold. The Lakers front office may look to add a third All-Star alongside Anthony Davis and LeBron James (assuming he signs back with the team).
The Los Angeles Lakers fired former head coach Darvin Ham following the Lakers' 4-1 series loss to the Denver Nuggets during Round 1 of the NBA Playoffs.
Lakers executives felt there were significant issues with the team under Darvin Ham this season, which is why the head coach was fired earlier this week.
After a rollercoaster 2023-24 season that resulted in a first-round exit to the Denver Nuggets, the writing was on the wall for Los Angeles Lakers head coach Darvin Ham.
The Los Angeles Lakers are really cleaning house even beyond the firing of head coach Darvin Ham.
The writing had been on the wall over the last few days, but the Los Angeles Lakers finally made it official on Friday when they fired head coach Darvin Ham.
It would appear that Ham has admirers around the league.
Darvin Ham is out of L.A. after just two years on the bench.
Darvin Ham's future with the Lakers is now clear.
The Los Angeles Lakers have done the expected and fired head coach Darvin Ham after two seasons, the team announced. A search for a new coach is expected to begin immediately.
The Los Angeles Lakers came into this season with championship expectations but fell short of those expectations in the end. With the season now over, many are looking at what went wrong for this team with injuries and head coach Darvin Ham being the main points.
Darvin Ham is likely to be fired by the Los Angeles Lakers, and one insider provided a potential timeline for that expected outcome.
It has been an up-and-down two seasons for Darvin Ham as head coach of the Los Angeles Lakers, to say the least. There have been some rough stretches, but also some great successes.
The bottom line is this: The Lakers feel Ham needed to make the most of what he had, and that he wasn’t doing that.
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