Frank Vogel Joins Warriors Coaching Staff
The Golden State Warriors are bringing in former Los Angeles Lakers head coach Frank Vogel to serve as an assistant on Steve Kerr's staff, according to a report from ESPN's Shams Charania.
The move sees Vogel, who previously led the Lakers to an NBA championship in 2020, transition into a supporting role under Kerr. This addition to the Warriors' bench comes after Vogel's tenure with the Lakers concluded.
Vogel's experience as a head coach in the league, including his championship success, will undoubtedly offer valuable insight to the Warriors' coaching department. His defensive schemes were often a hallmark of his teams.
The report from ESPN's Shams Charania indicates the agreement is nearing completion, signaling a significant personnel change for the Golden State staff as they prepare for future seasons.
This is a shrewd move by the Warriors, leveraging Vogel's championship pedigree and defensive acumen to bolster their coaching depth. It's a clear upgrade despite his recent Lakers exit.
