The Los Angeles Lakers haven’t put a public timetable on their coaching search — and haven’t said much of anything on-record since Magic Johnson stepped down — but logic would seem to dictate that the team will likely have to decide who will be replacing Luke Walton at the helm by the time the NBA Draft Lottery rolls around on May 14 (when preparations for the 2019 NBA Draft will begin in earnest).
To that end, the Lakers are interviewing several candidates for the position, and according to Broderick Turner of The L.