Darvin Ham, Terry Stotts Among Los Angeles Lakers Head Coach Finalists

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Lakers head coach news kicks off today’s show, as Adrian Wojnarowski of ESPN and Shams Charania report that Darvin Ham, Terry Stotts and Kenny Atkinson are the Lakers head coach candidates moving to the final round. Which one of these Lakers head coach finalists will get the job? Massive Lakers rumors around Zach LaVine as well - the star Bulls guard reportedly is not a slam dunk to return to Chicago, and the Lakers were linked in NBA Free Agency. Can the Lakers trade for LaVine this offseason? Harrison Graham joins us with a STACKED Lakers trade rumors and Lakers head coach rumors video! SUBSCRIBE to the Lakers Report today for the best coverage on YouTube all offseason long: http://youtube.com/LakersTV?sub_confirmation=1

Terry Stotts hasn’t been a head coach since his time with the Blazers - here are a few of the highlights:
- 402 wins (2nd in team history)
- 1st pick with Stotts as head coach: Damian Lillard
- 8 playoff appearances in 9 years
- Only made Conference Finals once
- Never made the NBA Finals

Darvin Ham would be a first-timer if he were chosen as a Lakers head coach, but he does have connections with the purple and gold:
- 2011-13: Asst. Coach, Lakers
- 2013-18: Asst. Coach, Hawks
- 2018-Now: Asst. Coach, Bucks

Kenny Atkinson, meanwhile, has been an assistant with the Golden State Warriors and Clippers since his time as the Brooklyn Nets head coach:
- 2016-17: 20-62 (Missed playoffs)
- 2017-18: 28-54 (Missed playoffs)
- 2018-19: 42-40 (Lost in 1st Rd.)
- 2019-20: 28-34 (Resigned)

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