The Los Angeles Lakers have reportedly fired head coach Darvin Ham after two seasons, sources with knowledge of the situation confirmed to ESPN's Adrian Wojnarowski on Friday (May 3).
The Lakers' decision comes days after the team was eliminated by the defending NBA champion Denver Nuggets in the first-round of the 2024 Western Conference Playoffs in five games.
"BREAKING: The Los Angeles Lakers dismissed coach Darvin Ham, sources tell ESPN. In two seasons, Ham was 90-74 with a Western Conference Finals berth, two Play-In victories and an In-Season title. Lakers lost in five games to Denver in opening-round," Wojnarowski wrote on his X account.
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