Prior to the 2018-19 NBA season finale against the Portland Trail Blazers, Los Angeles Lakers president of basketball operations Magic Johnson suddenly resigned.
As the Lakers were set to miss the playoffs for the sixth consecutive season, most anticipated Johnson would fire head coach Luke Walton following three seasons.
While Walton was eventually fired, many wondered who would be Johnson’s replacement as Golden State Warriors president of basketball operations Bob Myers headlined a list of potential candidates. Although the Lakers have stayed extremely quiet, the team’s coaching search provided hints about the future of the franchise.
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Grizzlies already decided on 2nd overall pick
DK Live’s Tyler Sullivan has the latest on who the Grizzlies are targeting with the 2nd overall pick as the top of the NBA Draft takes shape.