Fischer: LA expected to fire Frank Vogel, have replacements in mind
The Lakers are expected to part ways with coach Frank Vogel at season’s end, according to Jake Fischer of Bleacher Report. The two names most often linked by league figures as potential replacements currently coach other teams: Quin Snyder and Doc Rivers.
Facing elimination tonight, the Lakers are still expected to part ways with coach Frank Vogel at season’s end. Two names most often linked by league figures as potential replacements currently coach other teams: Quin Snyder and Doc Rivers. More at @BR_NBA: https://t.co/ldgWmgZMyu
— Jake Fischer (@JakeLFischer) April 5, 2022
ANALYSIS: The Vogel news isn't that surprising given how terribly things have gone in LA since the bubble. It is interesting that they have two currently employed coaches in mind as potential replacements. This speak more volumes about Rivers' and Snyder's place with their current teams than it does about the Lakers.