{"id":7177,"date":"2012-11-12T07:39:28","date_gmt":"2012-11-12T13:39:28","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/?p=7177"},"modified":"2012-11-12T13:41:13","modified_gmt":"2012-11-12T19:41:13","slug":"dantoni-new-lakers-coach","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/?p=7177","title":{"rendered":"D&#8217;Antoni New Lakers Coach"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/11\/LALakers.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-medium wp-image-7194\" title=\"LALakers\" src=\"https:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/11\/LALakers-300x202.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"202\" srcset=\"https:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/11\/LALakers-300x202.jpg 300w, https:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/11\/LALakers-431x291.jpg 431w, https:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/11\/LALakers-259x175.jpg 259w, https:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/11\/LALakers.jpg 445w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a>LOS ANGELES (AP) &#8211; Mike D&#8217;Antoni&#8217;s agent says the Los Angeles<\/p>\n<p>Lakers have signed the former coach of the Suns and Knicks to a<\/p>\n<p>four-year contract to replace Mike Brown.<\/p>\n<p>\u3000<\/p>\n<p>Warren Legarie confirmed the deal late Sunday night, two days<\/p>\n<p>after the Lakers fired Brown five games into the season.<\/p>\n<p>\u3000<\/p>\n<p>D&#8217;Antoni got the job over former Lakers coach Phil Jackson. The<\/p>\n<p>11-time NBA champion coach spoke to the club&#8217;s top brass Saturday<\/p>\n<p>about a return.<\/p>\n<p>\u3000<\/p>\n<p>Instead, the Lakers went with D&#8217;Antoni, who spent five seasons<\/p>\n<p>coaching Lakers point guard Steve Nash in Phoenix. D&#8217;Antoni then<\/p>\n<p>coached New York for the past three seasons, resigning last March.<\/p>\n<p>\u3000<\/p>\n<p>The Los Angeles Times first reported D&#8217;Antoni&#8217;s hiring several<\/p>\n<p>hours after the Lakers beat Sacramento 103-90 for their second<\/p>\n<p>straight win under interim coach Bernie Bickerstaff.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>LOS ANGELES (AP) &#8211; Mike D&#8217;Antoni&#8217;s agent says the Los Angeles Lakers have signed the former coach of the Suns and Knicks to a four-year contract to replace Mike Brown. \u3000 Warren Legarie confirmed the deal late Sunday night, two days after the Lakers fired Brown five games into the [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":7194,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[27],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-7177","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-sports"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7177","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=7177"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7177\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":7195,"href":"https:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7177\/revisions\/7195"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/7194"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=7177"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=7177"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=7177"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}