The Lakers announced that Frank Hamblen, Jim Cleamons, and Brian Shaw will return to the bench this upcoming season under head coach Phil Jackson. Joining the trio of assistants will be Chuck Person, who served as a special assistant last season helping players, most notably Kobe Bryant with shooting.
While it wasn't expected for any big names to leave or join the bench this offseason, the significance of this news is that it ensures that Brian Shaw will again be on the sidelines after serious mutual interest with the Cleveland Cavaliers just days before Lebron-Gate. Shaw is considered and hoped by many to be the successor to Phil Jackson should he choose to retire at the end of the season as is speculated.
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