Now that Jason Kidd is officially heading to Dallas to be the new head coach of the Mavericks, the Lakers will have at least one assistant coach to replace on their bench by the start of next season.
The reason I say “at least” one is that according to Kyle Goon of the O.C. Register, it is at least a possibility that Kidd could ask some of his soon-to-be-former co-workers on the Lakers’ bench to join him with the Mavs:
Cultivating a coaching staff takes time, but multiple sources who spoke to Southern California News Group on Friday said it is possible that Kidd could ask current Lakers staffers to join him in Texas to coach a team built around budding superstar Luka Doncic.