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Rumors Roundup: Darvin Ham given freedom to select coaching staff, blew Lakers away with Xs and Os

The Lakers have reportedly hired Darvin Ham as the team’s next head coach, a move that came with nearly unanimous approval from the fanbase and prominent Lakers past and present as well like LeBron James and Magic Johnson. That support from within the franchise came as a result of his stellar interview and will reportedly lead to more freedom than his predecessor.

Let’s take a look at the latest rumors and headlines

Ham given autonomy with coaching staff

Part of the drama of the last coaching search included the team requiring that Jason Kidd be part of the staff.