.The Los Angeles Lakers have eventually made a fresh selection for the most recent head trainer of their El Segundo-based G Organization associate squad, the South Gulf Lakers.Sources inform Adrian Wojnarowski of ESPN that South Bay is working with long time aide instructor Zach Guthrie. Guthrie has actually recently provided on the staffs of the Washington Wizards, Dallas Mavericks and also Utah Jazz.Guthrie had operated under then-Utah Jazz scalp coach Quin Snyder (now along with the Atlanta georgia Hawks) coming from 2016-20, along with Dallas Mavericks then-head trainer Rick Carlisle in 2020-21, and very most just recently for the Wizards under then-head train Wes Unseld Jr. starting in 2021. Unseld was fired midway through 2023-24, and also was actually replaced by assistant trainer Brian Keefe. This springtime, Keefe was actually advertised coming from an interim role into the team's irreversible head coach.As a scalp train, Guthrie guided the Wizards' 2022 Summer season Game squad.Per the National Baseball Coaches Organization, Guthrie additionally operated as an associate video recording planner for the San Antonio Spurs, under scalp train Gregg Popovich, and a supervisor of innovative searching for the Orlando Magic.South Gulf went 26-24 during the course of its own 2023-24 period, under prior head train Dane Johnson. Johnson was could final month, after just one year on the job.Read A lot more: South Bay Lakers Fire Mind Coach Dane JohnsonThe G League is the NBA's developing minor league system. Presently, 3 gamers are actually inked to two-way deals along with Los Angeles: small Blake Hinson, onward Armel Traore, and center Colin Castleton. Two-way gamers are toggled in between the Lakers correct as well as the South Gulf Lakers. Three players are verified to have been printer inked to Exhibition 10 training school contracts with L.A., as well as will most likely join South Gulf on affiliate deals: energy forward/center Kylor Kelley, point player Quincy Olivari and guard Jordan Goodwin. All 15 basic lineup areas for L.A. and all three two-way locations are actually occupied, but theoretically gamers could be waived if Lakers metal truly enjoys what it sees from some of these fellas. Probably most essentially, Guthrie will definitely be charged with building the play of uncooked rookie point player Bronny James, the 19-year-old child of returning Lakers All-Star onward LeBron James. Bronny James was actually picked along with the No. 55 overall choice within this summer's 2024 NBA Draft after a poor one-and-done keep up USC. He underperformed once again in Summer months Game play with Los Angeles. Johnson had actually worked as the group's scalp instructor during the course of that period, and also was actually shot quickly thereafter.More Lakers: Trae Young Provides 3 Lakers on All-Time NBA Staff.