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Lakers Hiring Assistant Coach With Luka Doncic Ties: Report
The Lakers hired Jeremy Holsopple to enhance Luka Doncic's conditioning after his 30-pound offseason weight loss, supporting the team's commitment to his long-term success.
- Amid efforts to bolster player conditioning, the Lakers hired Jeremy Holsopple as their new head strength and conditioning coach, reported NBA insider Marc Stein.
- Driven by their roster overhaul, Holsopple was fired earlier this year, and the Mavericks did not trade Luka Doncic to the Lakers this past February.
- Transforming his fitness this offseason, Luka Doncic reportedly dropped 30 pounds, and Jeremy Holsopple will help maintain his improved level.
- Signing Holsopple, the move shows the Lakers are 100% all-in on Luka Doncic and have made him their top priority.
- Beyond the court, the Lakers management signaled a shift toward deeper investment in player health with the Holsopple hire.
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