.Bart Young/NBAE by means of Getty ImagesWashington Wizards aide train Zach Guthrie has been actually worked with as head trainer of the Los Angeles Lakers' G Organization associate, the South Gulf Lakers, per ESPN's Adrian Wojnarowski.Adrian Wojnarowski @wojespnThe Los Angeles Lakers are actually working with Zach Guthrie as the coach of the franchise business's G Organization associate in South Gulf, resources tell ESPN. Guthrie has actually been actually an NBA assistant along with Washington, Dallas as well as Utah. pic.twitter.com/khy0jt0jYgThe South Bay Lakers split ways along with previous head instructor Dane Johnson in August after one season as well as a 26-24 overall record.Guthrie was actually employed by the Wizards in 2021 as an assistant to move trainer Wes Unseld Jr. He earlier partnered with the Utah Jazz as an aide to Quin Snyder from 2016 to 2020, followed by two periods along with the Dallas Mavericks as well as Rick Carlisle.Guthrie additionally possesses expertise as manager of advanced scouting for the Orlando Magic and as assistant video recording coordinator for the San Antonio Spurs, according to the National Baseball Coaches Association.Former South Bay head instructor Johnson left behind the association after 2024 No. 55 selection Bronny James, the son of Lakers star LeBron James, had a hard time early in summer game play.Guthrie will definitely currently likely be actually billed along with tackling the duty of developing James, who is counted on to spend the majority of his newbie time in the G League.Guthrie's previous head training adventure consists of leading the Wizards in the 2022 summer league.In 2023 Guthrie gave some knowledge into his coaching philosophy on The Baseball Podcast along with Chris Oliver from Basketball Immersion, when he stated he just liked to take a "holistic technique" to mentoring." I presume now, our team as coaches have a tendency to become too siloed," Guthrie told Oliver last summertime. "Our experts would like to simply check out the micro, the little skill-sets as well as the practice and also this play as well as this trait. I believe it's everything about attaching it to the video game as well as understanding the circumstance." Our experts desire to have these specialty shop, 1-on-1 treatments. Every little thing concerns [the gamer] and also his progression and his growth. Yet you have to understand just how that moves to the group, to the 5-on-5 factor. Our company take so much of this out of circumstance and our experts receive so lost in this individual ability when it concerns how performs it move to the crew as well as how can our company receive as much staff growth as achievable ... That's what I indicate due to the all natural method." Lakers enthusiasts are going to right now find just how Guthrie decides to use that technique to James' development when the South Gulf Lakers tip their 17th NBA G Organization season on Nov. 9 at the NBA staff's technique amenities.