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Lakers Rule Out Fisher as Coach Candidate?
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All posts by Basketball InsidersUpdated2 hours ago on April 23, 2024
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The Lakers have decided they need a coach with previous NBA coaching experience, which means one thing for Derek Fisher: He isn’t a candidate.
The Lakers think Fisher will be a solid NBA coach or executive at some point, but their initial curiosity about him has been replaced by a desire for actual experience, the latest turn in a deliberately slow coaching search approaching the six-week mark.
