The Lakers’ head coaching search appears to have lost another top target. After seeing Nick Nurse reaffirm his commitment to Toronto — and general manager Masai Ujiri brush aside the Lakers — it appears as those Quin Snyder is doing the same with the Jazz.
Snyder’s future with the franchise has been murky, especially after another disappointing loss in the first round of the playoffs this season. Those looking for reasons to think Snyder could leave pointed to his postgame comments, in which he spoke in past tense on numerous occasions, as a sign that he was leaving.