The Lakers are reportedly targeting UConn's Dan Hurley to replace fired head coach Darvin Ham following interviews with other well-known candidates, including ' friend and podcast co-host, JJ Redick. the Lakers are in contact with Hurley and discussions are expected to escalate in the coming days. Sources told the network's Adrian Wojnarowski that Hurley – coach of the back-to-back national champion Huskies – has been at the forefront of the Lakers' coaching search and the team is preparing a long-term offer. The 51-year-old Hurley has previously stated his goal to coach in the some day, and he may have a fan in James. Responding to a podcast interview between Redick and Hurley, James shared his admiration for the Huskies coach on X: 'He’s so DAMN GOOD!!! Along with his staff. Super creative with their O! Love it.'
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