After All That, The Lakers Hire LeBron's Podcast Co-Host | Defector
Briefly

JJ Redick will become the next coach of the Los Angeles Lakers, formally leveling up his relationship with LeBron James from podcast co-host to coach.
The Lakers' coaching search has been messy and public, with conflicting reports on Redick being chosen and a sudden mention of UConn's Dan Hurley as a top candidate.
Charania reported Redick's deal is 'in the neighborhood of $8 million per season,' with the Lakers expressing skepticism about being able to hire Hurley.
The Lakers ultimately offered Hurley a six-year, $70 million deal, which he turned down for a pay raise at UConn, leading to questions about Wojnarowski's timeline and reports.
Read at Defector
[
]
[
|
]