The Los Angeles Lakers hired JJ Redick, who has no NBA coaching experience, as their head coach for the new season. Now it is reported that the Lakers will hire Nate McMillan and Scott Brooks as their chief assistant coaches to make up for Redick's loss. shortcomings.
According to comprehensive foreign media reports, both McMillan and Brooks have been coaches of NBA teams in the past. McMillan has coached the SuperSonics (now the Thunder), Trail Blazers, Pacers and Hawks. In 2021, he signed a four-year contract with the Hawks. However, he was fired from the team in February last year.2024奧運 His career record as head coach was 760 wins and 688 losses, with a winning rate of about 53%.
Bronny James signed a four-year contract worth US$7.9 million (approximately NT$250 million) with the Lakers. Next season, he is expected to star with his father LeBron James on the same stage for the first time in history. However, "ESPN" Reporter Adrian Wojnarowski poured cold water on the situation, pointing out that Bronny is expected to spend most of his time in the G League.
However, there are questions about whether Bronny's ability has reached the NBA level. Wojnarowski also bluntly stated that he currently "does not expect" Bronny to enter the Lakers' rotation.巴黎奧運會 It is expected that he will spend most of the next season with the Lakers Development League team. South Bay Lakers spent.
Brownie is currently evaluated as a player who is better at defense than offense, and his independent offensive ability is not outstanding. He must first improve his skills before he has the opportunity to fight hand in hand with his father James.