.The Los Angeles Lakers have actually ultimately made a fresh selection for the most up to date scalp trainer of their El Segundo-based G Game partner squad, the South Bay Lakers.Sources update Adrian Wojnarowski of ESPN that South Gulf is working with longtime aide train Zach Guthrie. Guthrie has recently served on the staffs of the Washington Wizards, Dallas Mavericks as well as Utah Jazz.Guthrie had actually worked under then-Utah Jazz music head trainer Quin Snyder (now along with the Atlanta ga Hawks) coming from 2016-20, with Dallas Mavericks then-head trainer Rick Carlisle in 2020-21, as well as most lately for the Wizards under then-head coach Wes Unseld Jr. beginning in 2021. Unseld was actually fired midway by means of 2023-24, as well as was switched out through assistant trainer Brian Keefe. This spring season, Keefe was actually promoted coming from an interim task in to the staff's permanent scalp coach.As a head trainer, Guthrie assisted the Wizards' 2022 Summertime Game squad.Per the National Basketball Coaches Organization, Guthrie likewise worked as an aide video coordinator for the San Antonio Spurs, under scalp coach Gregg Popovich, and a supervisor of innovative scouting for the Orlando Magic.South Gulf went 26-24 throughout its 2023-24 time, under prior head coach Dane Johnson. Johnson was may final month, after simply one year on the job.Read Much more: South Bay Lakers Fire Mind Coach Dane JohnsonThe G Organization is the NBA's developmental minors system. Currently, three gamers are inked to two-way agreements along with Los Angeles: small Blake Hinson, onward Armel Traore, as well as center Colin Castleton. Two-way players are toggled between the Lakers appropriate as well as the South Bay Lakers. Three players are actually affirmed to have been tattooed to Display 10 training school deals with L.A., and also are going to more than likely sign up with South Gulf on affiliate bargains: energy forward/center Kylor Kelley, point player Quincy Olivari and shield Jordan Goodwin. All 15 typical roster places for L.A. and all 3 two-way spots are actually filled, however in theory gamers may be forgoed if Lakers brass actually appreciates what it observes coming from some of these men. Perhaps very most notably, Guthrie will be actually entrusted along with establishing the play of uncooked rookie point player Bronny James, the 19-year-old kid of coming back Lakers All-Star ahead LeBron James. Bronny James was chosen with the No. 55 total pick in this summer months's 2024 NBA Draught after a lackluster one-and-done keep up USC. He underperformed once more in Summer season Organization play with Los Angeles. Johnson had actually served as the group's head trainer during the course of that tenure, and also was fired soon thereafter.More Lakers: Trae Youthful Lists 3 Lakers on All-Time NBA Group.