Lakers Hire James Worthy to Work with Coaching Staff

Posted Sep 29, 2015
Former Lakers great James Worthy has been hired by the team to work with the coaching staff it was announced Monday by General Manager Mitch Kupchak. Worthy will work with head coach Byron Scott and his staff, focusing on the Lakers big men. He will accompany the team to Hawaii for training camp and continue to work with Lakers players throughout the season. (Los Angeles Lakers)

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