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Miles Simon to be Lakers’ head coach for NBA Summer League

Former Arizona Wildcat Jud Buechler coached the Los Angeles Lakers to an NBA Summer League title last year, and L.A. will try to defend its title with a new Wildcat at the helm.

Miles Simon will be the Lakers’ head coach this time around, as Buechler is now an assistant with the Knicks.

Luke Walton told us on @SpectrumSN after the press conference yesterday that asst. coach Miles Simon will be the head coach for the Lakers summer league squad in both Sacramento and Las Vegas.