'They panicked' – Tim Legler reacts to the Lakers' loss to the Thunder | Get Up Tim Legler joins Get Up to discuss the Los Angeles Lakers' loss to the Oklahoma City Thunder and the Brooklyn Nets' loss to the Miami Heat. Nevertheless, just one week into the 2021-22 season, some fans are ready to run him out of town.Įven if much of what currently ails the team can be attributed to people above his pay grade.
He probably gets a mulligan for last season, too, with all of the injuries that occurred. Vogel is, of course, less than two years removed from helping the Lakers bring home the title. Giving what might be the worst team in the NBA its first win of the season (after being up 26, no less) is a great way to bring out the boo-birds.Īnd while the La La Land faithful had a lot to gripe about in the wake of the setback, which dropped the Lakers to 2-3 on the campaign, head coach Frank Vogel definitely got the worst of it. To the surprise of no one, Los Angeles Lakers fans were particularly ornery on social media following Wednesday’s loss to the Oklahoma City Thunder. Los Angeles Lakers coach Frank Vogel looks on from the sidelines during a preseason bout with the Brooklyn Nets.