Derek Fisher Interested In Lakers Job?

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Updated: April 25, 2016

According to Ramona Shelbure of ESPN.com former New York Knicks head coach Derek Fisher is interested in the Los Angeles Lakers head coaching vancay.

Sources indicate Derek Fisher has interest in the Lakers job. Obviously Laker front office still compiling their… https://t.co/sIg9FqjUyE

— Ramona Shelburne (@ramonashelburne) April 25, 2016

Fisher the longtime Laker won five titles with the team throughout his career. He was part of the Kobe Bryant and Shaquille O’Neal championship teams as well as the team that won with Pau Gasol.

After he retired Fisher teamed up with Phil Jackson in New York to be the head coach. He was relieved of his duties earlier this year.

Fisher was the topic of many controversies with during his time with the Knicks including a situation with former teammate Matt Barnes. Fisher does have a strong basketball mind and will be a head coach for someone one day again.

Los Angeles will look to make a decision in the coming weeks. As more information surfaces on the Lakers and their coaching vacancy we will keep you up to date.

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