Kidd is still committed to helping the Mavericks go as far as they can in the playoffs, but Lue has since responded to the speculation that he will take Ham’s place with the Purple and Gold.
Tyronn Lue discusses his ideas about maybe leading the Los Angeles Lakers.
Following a tight six-game series in which Kidd’s Mavericks defeated his Clippers, Tyronn Lue was questioned about his coaching future. He stated unequivocally that he intends to spend the foreseeable future on the blue side of Crypto.com Arena.
He also said that he finds the Lakers’ interest in him admirable, but he is fully committed to making the Clippers into
Lue would definitely consider taking on the role as Lakers coach for one specific reason. In his first season in charge of the storied 2016 Cleveland Cavaliers championship team, he was victorious. It would be a dream come true to go after another title with LeBron James.
But in terms of his possibilities, Lue is being realistic. LeBron would be wise to play it close to the vest because his future with the Lakers is still up in the air.
