The Los Angeles Lakers continue to sit on their Head Coach Frank Vogel. The master coach of 2020 extended his contract prematurely at the Californians.
That announced the franchise in a statement. Bird's old contract would have expired at the end of the season 2021/2022, the Lakers prevented such a "Lame Duck" scenario. Nothing was communicated about the new length and conditions of the agreement.
Bird came to the Lakers before the 2019/20 season after he stands for the Indiana Pacers and the Orlando Magic at the side line. In his first season in L.a. Vogel directly got the title and occurs in his two years on a balance of 94-49.
In the press release, the Laers especially pointed out that bird was an excellent defensive coach. The Lakers ended the Regular Season 2020/21 only seven place, but still asked the best defense of the complete NBA. It was already the third time that this succeeded by a bird team.
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The 48-year-old is also the first Lakers coach since Phil Jackson 2007, which received a contract extension from the franchise. After Jackson, these five coaches tried before with bird again Konstanz arrived at the post of Head Coaches: Mike Brown (2011-2012), Bernie Bickerstaff (2012), Mike d'Antoni (2012-2014), Byron Scott (2014- 2016) and Luke Walton (2016-2019).
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