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Michael Malone and the Denver Nuggets are on top of the basketball world right now. That doesn’t mean Los Angeles Lakers head coach Darvin Ham has to be happy about it. Ham made a recent appearance on the “#thisleague UNCUT” podcast …
The Los Angeles Lakers made re-signing Austin Reaves one of their top offseason priorities, and head coach Darvin Ham believes that decision is going to pay huge dividends. Ham spoke about Reaves during a recent appearance on the “#thisleague …
Nikola Jokic has been a beast so far in the playoffs and won’t be easy to stop in the Western Conference Finals. Los Angeles Lakers coach Darvin Ham knows that, which is why he had a funny suggestion for how to stop the Denver Nuggets star. Ham …
If the Los Angeles Lakers plan to overcome the Denver Nuggets in the Western Conference Finals, they are going to have to find a way to at least contain Nikola Jokic. Coach Darvin Ham has a plan for that — sort of. Ham joked Monday that the …
Magic Johnson hasn’t been a fan of every Los Angeles Lakers head coach (see: Westhead, Paul and Walton, Luke). But Darvin Ham already appears to have Johnson’s seal of approval. The retired Lakers legend Johnson spoke glowingly of Ham in …
The usually bland midgame coach’s interview got pretty spicy in Game 5 between the Los Angeles Lakers and Golden State Warriors on Wednesday. The Lakers won Game 4 of the series by a 104-101 final to take a 3-1 lead. After that contest, …
TNT cameras captured a heated moment between Anthony Davis and Darvin Ham during Game 4 of the Lakers-Warriors series on Monday. The Lakers coach Ham opted to pull Davis with just under four minutes left in the first quarter. Davis could be seen …
Darvin Ham definitely did not do himself any favors with a viral video from Sunday’s loss the New York Knicks. Late in the fourth quarter of his team’s 112-108 defeat, the Los Angeles Lakers head coach Ham was seen trying to draw up a …
Darvin Ham reportedly became frustrated with Russell Westbrook during the Los Angeles Lakers’ game against the Oklahoma City Thunder on Tuesday night, and the head coach did not hide his emotions. According to ESPN’s Adrian Wojnarowski, …
The Los Angeles Lakers could be bringing in a player who is an old chap of head coach Darvin Ham. Krysten Peek of Yahoo! Sports reported Thursday that the Lakers had ex-Atlanta Hawks guard Tyler Dorsey in for a workout this week. Peek says both Ham …
Los Angeles Lakers head coach Darvin Ham knows his star player’s history just as well as anybody does. Before the Lakers played the Cavaliers in Cleveland on Tuesday, Ham was asked about LeBron James’ glowing career record against the …
Darvin Ham probably feels like he is rearranging the chairs on the deck of the Titanic right now, but a familiar face might be able to offer some help. Shams Charania of The Athletic is reporting this week that the Los Angeles Lakers worked out …
Getting off to a 0-5 start to the season didn’t sap any enthusiasm from the Los Angeles Lakers. The Lakers beat the Denver Nuggets 121-110 on Sunday night for their first win of the season. The victory also gave new head coach Darvin Ham his …
New Los Angeles Lakers coach Darvin Ham may be tipping his hand early. Ham told reporters on Friday that there has been one particular starting lineup that he has used in training camp the most often thus far — Russell Westbrook, Kendrick Nunn, …
Darvin Ham is leaning on an old friend as he enters his first season as an NBA head coach. The new Los Angeles Lakers coach Ham revealed to reporters on Tuesday that former Utah Jazz head coach Quin Snyder is among several friends and colleagues in …
Darvin Ham will be going Emperor Palpatine “unlimited power” mode next season … at least in one prominent area. Jovan Buha of The Athletic reported this week that the new Lakers coach Ham will have more power to bench embattled …
