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Tom Thibodeau says he hasn’t heard from the Lakers, but is open to ‘any and all opportunities’

The Lakers are combing through all kinds of retreads in the second phase of their head coaching search since Tyronn Lue removed himself from consideration for the job.

One name that is not that on the new list, however, is Tom Thibodeau. In a radio appearance, he said he was “open” to that changing:

“I have not heard from them, but I’m open to any and all opportunities.”

- Tom Thibodeau on if he heard from the Lakers at all. pic.twitter.com/N2Fn5Yc89s— Golic and Wingo (@GolicAndWingo) May 10, 2019

On the surface, this is a bit surprising.