Lakers release assistant coaches
New Lakers coach Darvin Ham has informed assistants David Fizdale, Mike Penberthy and John Lucas III they will not be retained, according to ESPN.
Reporting with @wojespn: New Lakers coach Darvin Ham has started to shape his coaching staff by informing assistants David Fizdale, Mike Penberthy and John Lucas III they will not be retained.
— Dave McMenamin (@mcten) June 7, 2022
ESPN's Adrian Wojnarowski adds that "Ham has been discussing assistant coaching roles with several possible candidates around the league" and that it is "a process that’s expected to be ongoing for weeks".