.Bart Young/NBAE through 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 tapping the services of Zach Guthrie as the train of the franchise's G Game associate in South Gulf, sources tell ESPN. Guthrie has been actually an NBA aide with Washington, Dallas as well as Utah. pic.twitter.com/khy0jt0jYgThe South Gulf Lakers split techniques along with former head coach Dane Johnson in August after one period as well as a 26-24 overall record.Guthrie was actually hired due to the Wizards in 2021 as an assistant to move instructor Wes Unseld Jr. He previously teamed up with the Utah Jazz as an associate to Quin Snyder from 2016 to 2020, adhered to by pair of times with the Dallas Mavericks and Rick Carlisle.Guthrie also has adventure as manager of state-of-the-art searching for the Orlando Magic and also as assistant video clip organizer for the San Antonio Spurs, according to the National Basketball Coaches Association.Former South Gulf scalp trainer Johnson left the company after 2024 No. 55 selection Bronny James, the kid of Lakers star LeBron James, battled early in summertime game play.Guthrie will right now likely be charged with tackling the activity of creating James, that is actually anticipated to invest many of his newbie period in the G League.Guthrie's previous scalp mentoring knowledge features leading the Wizards in the 2022 summer league.In 2023 Guthrie offered some insight in to his training philosophy on The Baseball Podcast along with Chris Oliver from Basketball Engagement, when he said he suched as to take a "all natural strategy" to coaching." I presume immediately, our team as trains have a tendency to become also siloed," Guthrie told Oliver last summertime. "Our company would like to simply take a look at the small, the little bit of capabilities as well as the practice as well as this play and also this factor. I presume it is actually everything about attaching it to the activity and also knowing the context." Our experts would like to possess these shop, 1-on-1 sessions. Every little thing's about [the player] and his development and his development. But you must understand how that moves to the crew, to the 5-on-5 aspect. Our experts take so much of this particular out of context and our company acquire therefore dropped in this private capability when it's about just how does it transmit to the crew and also just how may we get as much group development as achievable ... That's what I imply due to the alternative method." Lakers supporters are going to now see just how Guthrie determines to apply that strategy to James' progression when the South Bay Lakers tip their 17th NBA G Organization season on Nov. 9 at the NBA staff's method center.