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Lakers hire Mike D'Antoni

Mike D'Antoni could be delayed a day or so

New Lakers' head coach Mike D'Antoni needs clearance from his doctor to travel as he is still recovering from knee surgery.

Report: Mike D'Antoni signs 4-year deal w/ Lakers

After a weekend pursuit of Phil Jackson, the Lakers' have reportedly signed the former Phoenix Suns and New York Knicks head coach to a four-year contract, per Mike Bresnahan of the Los Angeles Times.

Magic Johnson denies role in Mike Brown firing

The Lakers legend, though critical of Brown, says he had no conversations with ownership about the coach's dismissal.

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LA meets with Phil Jackson, no official offer yet

Lakers brass meet with Phil Jackson on Saturday, but have not officially extended an offer to the legendary coach.

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D'Antoni, Dunleavy, McMillan are LA backup plans

The Lakers have Phil Jackson as No. 1 on their head coach list, but a number of other experienced names also have a shot.

Lakers believe Phil Jackson a 95% chance to return

According to a report by the Los Angeles Times, there is a "95% chance" that Phil Jackson will return to coach the Los Angeles Lakers for a third time.

Sans Mike Brown, Lakers bench comes alive

The Los Angeles Lakers' bench awakened after head coach Mike Brown was fired. What got into the second unit?

Lakers respond to Brown firing, trounce GSW 101-77

The Los Angeles Lakers responded to the firing of Mike Brown by blowing out the Golden State Warriors at home, 101-77 behind 27 points by Kobe Bryant.

Lakers get in touch with Phil Jackson, says report

After firing Mike Brown Friday afternoon, the Lakers contacted Phil Jackson to gauge his interest in returning, according to a report from the Los Angeles Times.

Lakers fans chant 'We want Phil'

Fans of the Lakers made their choice of Mike Brown's replacement known during Friday's game against Golden State.