Report: Lakers hiring assistants Scott Brooks, Nate McMillan

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The Los Angeles Lakers are adding a ton of experience to first-time head coach JJ Redick's staff.

ESPN reported Wednesday that longtime head coaches Nate McMillan and Scott Brooks are coming aboard as Redick's top assistants for 2024-25.

McMillan and Brooks have a combined 1,281 victories in the NBA.

McMillan, 59, compiled a record of 760-668 over 19 seasons with the Seattle