.Bart Young/NBAE through Getty ImagesWashington Wizards associate trainer Zach Guthrie has been actually worked with as head trainer of the Los Angeles Lakers' G Organization partner, the South Bay Lakers, every ESPN's Adrian Wojnarowski.Adrian Wojnarowski @wojespnThe Los Angeles Lakers are working with Zach Guthrie as the coach of the franchise business's G League partner in South Gulf, sources inform ESPN. Guthrie has actually been actually an NBA aide along with Washington, Dallas and also Utah. pic.twitter.com/khy0jt0jYgThe South Gulf Lakers parted ways along with previous scalp coach Dane Johnson in August after one period as well as a 26-24 overall record.Guthrie was actually worked with due to the Wizards in 2021 as an associate to head coach Wes Unseld Jr. He recently dealt with the Utah Jazz music as an assistant to Quin Snyder from 2016 to 2020, observed through two periods along with the Dallas Mavericks as well as Rick Carlisle.Guthrie also possesses adventure as supervisor of enhanced scouting for the Orlando Miracle and also as assistant video recording planner 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 child of Lakers star LeBron James, strained early in summer season game play.Guthrie will currently likely be asked for with taking on the duty of creating James, that is anticipated to invest many of his novice period in the G League.Guthrie's previous head training experience features leading the Wizards in the 2022 summer league.In 2023 Guthrie offered some knowledge in to his coaching philosophy on The Baseball Podcast along with Chris Oliver coming from Baseball Engrossment, when he claimed he ased if to take a "all natural approach" to coaching." I presume today, our experts as trainers have a tendency to be also siloed," Guthrie said to Oliver final summer. "Our team wish to only examine the small, the little bit of skills and also the drill and this play and this point. I presume it is actually everything about connecting it to the activity as well as recognizing the context." Our team intend to have these dress shop, 1-on-1 sessions. Everything has to do with [the player] and also his advancement and his development. Yet you need to comprehend just how that transmissions to the crew, to the 5-on-5 component. Our experts take a lot of this particular out of situation and also our team get thus shed in this particular private skill-set when it's about exactly how performs it move to the staff and also how can easily our company obtain as a lot staff development as possible ... That's what I imply due to the comprehensive method." Lakers supporters will definitely today observe exactly how Guthrie makes a decision to apply that method to James' progression when the South Gulf Lakers tip their 17th NBA G Organization period on Nov. 9 at the NBA crew's technique location.