Zach Guthrie Earns Lakers Promotion After Record G League Season

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Zach Guthrie Earns Lakers Promotion After Record G League Season

The Lakers are promoting South Bay coach Guthrie to an assistant coaching and player development role on JJ Redick’s staff, according to ESPN. Guthrie led the organization’s G League affiliate to the league’s best record last season, earning a move to the NBA bench as Los Angeles continues reshaping its coaching and development structure for 2026-27.

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