LOS ANGELES -- The Los Angeles Lakers have hired Frank Vogel to become the team's next head coach on a three-year deal, according to ESPN.
Vogel, 45, previously coached the Orlando Magic and Indiana Pacers.
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The Lakers are planning to name Jason Kidd as an assistant coach.
The Lakers are coming off a 37-25 season and missed out on the playoffs for the sixth consecutive year. They parted ways with previous coach Luke Walton after three seasons.