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Does the Kings’ hiring of Mike Brown impact the Lakers coaching search?

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Sacramento made the first coaching hire of the offseason by agreeing to a deal with Mike Brown. Does that have an impact on the Lakers coaching search?

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In reportedly hiring Mike Brown on Sunday, the Sacramento Kings knocked over the first domino of coaching free agency. While Brown was linked to the Lakers in the early stages of the Lakers search for a head coach, in recent weeks, he had not been mentioned as someone the team was targeting.