On top of bringing in Darvin Ham as head coach this offseason, one of the Lakers’ other biggest wins on the sideline came in retaining assistant coach Phil Handy. Now, it appears that Handy will be around for much longer.
Let’s take a look at the latest reports and rumors.
A Handy extension
Handy is one of the most well-respected assistants in the league by both his counterparts and players as well. It was no small victory that the Lakers were able to retain his services when the vast majority of Frank Vogel’s staff departed.