Just earlier today, the Lakers sacked the team's head coach Vogel, and about the next coach of the Lakers, is also a hot topic, and according to the NBA famous reporter Amick, former Warriors head coach, also Curry's mentor Mark Jackson is expected to coach the Lakers, and James is very excited about it.
Mark Jackson is also a famous point guard in the history of the NBA, in the current assist history statistics, Mark Jackson has a total of more than 10,000 assists, ranking 5th, the player era has been selected as an All-Star, and was elected the league assist king in the 1997 season, it is worth mentioning that Mark Jackson retired from the Rockets, the last season of his career was to play for the Rockets, and Yao Ming was a teammate for a season, in that season, Jackson as a backup point guard for the Rockets, played 42 games for the team.
In the 2011 season, Mark Jackson began to serve as the warriors' head coach, the first season Jackson only led the Warriors to a bad record of 23 wins and 43 losses, but in the following 2012-13 season, the Warriors won 47 wins and 35 losses, successfully reached the playoffs, in that season the Warriors reached the second round, the first round of the game they eliminated the Nuggets 4-2, but in the Western Conference semifinals they met the Western Conference champion Spurs of the season, and finally lost 6 rounds. Then in the offseason, Mark Jackson left the Warriors, and it is worth mentioning that the decision of the management to fire Mark Jackson at that time caused great dissatisfaction among Warriors star Curry, who repeatedly stood jackson in public.
Jackson can be regarded as Curry's mentor, it is during Jackson's two years of coaching the Warriors, Curry began to become the warriors' top player, and during the Warriors' elevator door tactics, as well as the 8-character running tactics, are all from Jackson's hand, and under Jackson's system, Curry also began to rise in fame, it can be said that it is with Jackson's preparation, there is a later Cole harvest, in the Jackson period, has basically laid the foundation for the Warriors to win the championship.