The Latest Breaking News from Darvin Ham

Ryan Ward: Rob Pelinka calls Darvin Ham their "unanimous choice" for the Lakers new head coach. Source: Twitter @RyanWardLA What's the buzz on Twitter? Ryan Ward @ RyanWardLA Darvin Ham on returning to the Lakers: "This place will always be special ...

Shams Charania: For further context: Wallace was recently identified as a candidate for Ham's staff. The two sides have not yet reached a formal contract stage. Source: Twitter @ShamsCharania What's the buzz on Twitter? The Vertical @ YahooSportsNBA ...

A social media post by Russell Westbrook makes it seem he approves of Darvin Ham being hired by the Lakers as head coach.

David Locke: Quin Snyder " I strongly feel they need a new voice to continue to evolve. That's it. No philosophical differences, no other reason. After 8 years, I just feel it is time to move onward. I needed to take time to detach after the season ...

JD Shaw: Quin Snyder has officially stepped down as head coach of the Jazz. Full statement from team owner Ryan Smith: Source: Twitter @JShawNBA What's the buzz on Twitter? Sam Quinn @ SamQuinnCBS Really curious to see who the Jazz hire to coach ...

Darvin Ham was formally confirmed as the new head coach of the Los Angeles Lakers on Friday, the team announced in a statement. Ham, an assistant coach with the Milwaukee Bucks, joins the franchise on a multiyear deal, the team said. The 48-year-old Ham was a key assistant to Bucks…

Darvin Ham, who played eight NBA seasons, spent time with Bryant as an assistant in L.A.

Ham, who played eight seasons, is also the eighth former NBA player currently in a head coaching role.

Los Angeles was frequently linked to the Michigan coach throughout their coaching search.