Next Lakers coach must meet changing expectations of job
NBA insiders tell Ric Bucher that being a head coach is now all about managing people, especially the team's star, rather than games.APRIL 14, 2022
RUSSELL WESTBROOK #4 - POINT GUARD - DENVER NUGGETS
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4.8 RPG •
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12.6 PPG
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Lakers: NBA Insider Outlines Potential Russell Westbrook for Brogdon & Hield Trade Substack’s Marc Stein thinks a Russell Westbrook for Buddy Hield and Malcolm Brogdon trade could be possible, but there’s a catch.
APRIL 14, 2022 • STAR-TELEGRAM.COM
Lakers: Russell Westbrook Dispels LeBron James and Anthony Davis Myth Russell Westbrook refuted the stories about LeBron James and Anthony Davis voicing support.
APRIL 13, 2022 • KANSASCITY.COM
Is the Lakers' head coach job actually a good one?
The Lakers have fired head coach Frank Vogel after three seasons from what Emmanuel Acho deems the "best job in basketball."APRIL 12, 2022
Is Russell Westbrook in denial about failure with Lakers?
Russell Westbrook revealed on Monday what he felt went wrong with the Lakers this season. Our analysts react to his comments.APRIL 12, 2022
Buha: Russell Westbrook's lack of self-awareness apparent in his deflection and blame during Lakers exit interviews Westbrook sacrificed to some extent, his plans for the future appear to be finding a situation in which he can be treated like a superstar.
APRIL 12, 2022 • THEATHLETIC.COM
Lakers: Russell Westbrook Blasts Frank Vogel in Exit Interview Russell Westbrook had some things to get off of his chest about Frank Vogel.
APRIL 12, 2022 • SI.COM
Lakers sort through wreckage of nightmare season as changes begin
Following Frank Vogel's firing and the end of a dismal season, the Lakers have a lot of changes to make, Melissa Rohlin writes.APRIL 12, 2022
Rebuilding Thunder have solid anchor in Gilgeous-Alexander
The rebuilding Oklahoma City Thunder finished with a 24-58 recordAPRIL 11, 2022 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
RUMORS: Indiana Pacers Named Potential Trade Destination For Russell Westbrook Just one day after finishing the 2021-22 regular season, the Indiana Pacers have been linked to Russell Westbrook in a potential offseason t...
APRIL 11, 2022 • STAR-TELEGRAM.COM
All eyes on Bradley Beal as big offseason begins for Wizards
The Washington Wizards are beginning a massive offseasonAPRIL 11, 2022 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
Lakers offseason primer: Finding a coach who fits, Russell Westbrook's future, learning from mistakes and more As the Lakers enter the offseason, the franchise has a number of points to address regarding the coaching staff and player personnel.
APRIL 11, 2022 • THEATHLETIC.COM
Los Angeles Lakers fire coach Frank Vogel after three seasons
The Lakers announced that they have parted ways with head coach Frank Vogel after posting a 127-98 record in three seasons.APRIL 11, 2022
Lakers fire title-winning coach Frank Vogel after 3 seasons
The Los Angeles Lakers have fired Frank VogelAPRIL 11, 2022 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
What's next for Lakers? Notes on Nick Nurse, Russell Westbrook and more L.A. is believed to be eyeing the former Coach of the Year with the allure of coaching two superstars and the appeal of the L.A. market.
APRIL 11, 2022 • THEATHLETIC.COM
Reaves, Monk lead Lakers past Nuggets 146-141 in OT
Malik Monk had a career-best 41 points and Austin Reaves set career highs with 31 points, 16 rebounds and 10 assists to lead the Los Angeles Lakers to a 146-141 overtime victory ov...APRIL 11, 2022 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
Lakers: Report Shows Dissension Between Vogel and Russell Westbrook From 'Day 1' A recent article pulls the curtain back on the relationship between Lakers head coach Frank Vogel and Russell Westbrook.
APRIL 10, 2022 • KANSASCITY.COM
Russ's contract or AD's health — which issue is bigger for Lakers?
The Lakers have a host of issues to address this offseason. But two appear to stand out more than others.APRIL 9, 2022
Won't play in finale Westbrook (shoulder) will not play Sunday against the Nuggets, Bill Oram of The Athletic reports.
Impact As expected, Westbrook, Anthony Davis (foot) and LeBron James (ankle) will all sit out the season finale while the team is out of playoff contention. It was a tough campaign for Westbrook and fantasy managers that invested in the point guard. His stats fell nearly across the board with averages of 18.5 points, 7.4 rebounds, 7.1 assists and 1.0 steals in 34.3 minutes.
APRIL 9, 2022 • ROTOWIRE
Los Angeles visits Denver on 5-game road slide
Los Angeles comes into a matchup against Denver after losing five road games in a rowAPRIL 9, 2022 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
Lakers snap 8-game skid with 120-101 win over Thunder
Stanley Johnson scored a season-high 21 points and the Los Angeles Lakers snapped their eight-game losing streak with a 120-101 victory over the Oklahoma City ThunderAPRIL 9, 2022 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
Out vs. Thunder Westbrook (shoulder) is out for Friday's matchup against the Thunder, Ryan Ward of LakersNation.com reports.
Impact LeBron James (ankle) has already been deemed out for the year, but Westbrook, Anthony Davis (foot) and Carmelo Anthony (illness) still have a chance to play Sunday against the Nuggets. Friday, Malik Monk and Talen Horton-Tucker should again drive the offense.
APRIL 8, 2022 • ROTOWIRE
