On the list of the most...puzzling things the current Lakers front office did over the last year as they — intentionally or not — sabotaged Frank Vogel was including Kurt Rambis in the team’s coach’s meetings. Not only was having the front office meddle with the coaching staff an awful look, but having Rambis — a man who has never won more than 24 games in a season — as the person in the meetings was certainly a choice.
Heading into the current coaching search, the Lakers were going to have to assure and convince candidates that would not be a recurring trend going forward.