As the Los Angeles Lakers continue their coaching search, the names getting most of the attention have been Tyronn Lue and Monty Williams, who are both seen as more likely to get the job than the third real candidate, Juwan Howard.
Still, it seems Howard shouldn’t be counted out, as according to Broderick Turner of The L.A. Times, Howard “impressed” the Lakers during his first interview last Thursday:
Miami assistant coach Juwan Howard also impressed the Lakers during his interview Tuesday at the practice facility in El Segundo, according to people with knowledge of the talks.