Woj: James Borrego, J.J. Redick “Names To Watch” In Lakers’ Coaching Search

May 13th 2024 at 10:02am CST by Arthur Hill The Lakers will intensify their search for a new head coach at this week’s Draft Combine in Chicago, according to ESPN’s Adrian Wojnarowski (video link), who identifies James Borrego and J.J. Redick as “names to watch” in that process. Borrego currently serves as lead assistant for the Pelicans and helped the team develop a top 10 offense by utilizing Zion Williamson as a point forward, Wojnarowski notes. Borrego was the head coach in Charlotte from 2018-22, compiling a 138-163 record in four seasons. He also went 10-20 as interim coach in...