.The Los Angeles Lakers have actually finally brought in a fresh choice for the most recent scalp coach of their El Segundo-based G Organization associate team, the South Bay Lakers.Sources notify Adrian Wojnarowski of ESPN that South Gulf is working with longtime associate instructor Zach Guthrie. Guthrie has actually previously offered on the staffs of the Washington Wizards, Dallas Mavericks and Utah Jazz.Guthrie had actually operated under then-Utah Jazz head trainer Quin Snyder (currently with the Atlanta ga Hawks) from 2016-20, with Dallas Mavericks then-head instructor Rick Carlisle in 2020-21, as well as most lately for the Wizards under then-head instructor Wes Unseld Jr. beginning in 2021. Unseld was actually fired midway by means of 2023-24, and also was actually changed through assistant train Brian Keefe. This springtime, Keefe was promoted coming from an interim task right into the group's irreversible head coach.As a scalp coach, Guthrie helped the Wizards' 2022 Summertime Organization squad.Per the National Baseball Coaches Affiliation, Guthrie additionally functioned as an associate online video coordinator for the San Antonio Spurs, under head train Gregg Popovich, and a manager of state-of-the-art hunting for the Orlando Magic.South Bay went 26-24 during its own 2023-24 season, under previous head trainer Dane Johnson. Johnson was actually canned last month, after just one year on the job.Read More: South Bay Lakers Fire Head Train Dane JohnsonThe G Organization is actually the NBA's developmental minors body. Currently, 3 gamers are actually tattooed to two-way arrangements along with Los Angeles: small Blake Hinson, forward Armel Traore, and also center Colin Castleton. Two-way gamers are actually toggled between the Lakers suitable and the South Bay Lakers. Three players are affirmed to have actually been tattooed to Exhibit 10 training camp contracts with L.A., as well as will certainly likely participate in South Bay on affiliate deals: electrical power forward/center Kylor Kelley, point guard Quincy Olivari and also protector Jordan Goodwin. All 15 common roster locations for L.A. and all 3 two-way places are filled, however theoretically gamers could be waived if Lakers brass really likes what it observes from some of these people. Perhaps most importantly, Guthrie will certainly be entrusted with establishing the play of raw rookie point player Bronny James, the 19-year-old boy of returning Lakers All-Star onward LeBron James. Bronny James was actually decided on with the No. 55 total pick within this summer months's 2024 NBA Draught after a dull one-and-done run with USC. He underperformed again in Summer Organization enjoy with Los Angeles. Johnson had actually worked as the club's head train during the course of that period, and was actually fired quickly thereafter.More Lakers: Trae Youthful Specifies 3 Lakers on All-Time NBA Staff.