Lakers to hire Lindsey Harding as team's first female assistant coach

Lindsey Harding, who was the G League coach of the year last season with the Stockton Kings, went to Duke at the same time as Lakers coach JJ Redick.

Lindsey Harding, last season’s G League coach of the year, will join JJ Redick’s first staff with the Los Angeles Lakers, The Times has learned from multiple people not authorized to discuss the negotiations. Should she be hired, she’d be the first full-time female assistant in team history. Harding, 40, played college basketball at Duke at the same time as Redick. She was the No.

She worked in Philadelphia while Redick was a player for the 76ers before moving to Sacramento, where she’s been an assistant for the last five seasons, including her time in the G League when she coached the Stockton Kings. She interviewed for the head coaching job in Charlotte earlier this summer. Harding will become one of four women currently holding assistant coaching positions in the league.

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