Mark Zerof-USA TODAY Sports
The Los Angeles Lakers will look to replace Mike D'Antoni who resigned on Wednesday night, and sources believe that team will look to "make a splash" with the new hire.

Some of names that are being tossed around as potential candidates to replace D'Antoni include UConn's Kevin Ollie and Kentucky's John Calipari. Per ESPN:
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The Los Angeles Lakers plan a drawn-out and exhaustive search for Mike D'Antoni's successor as coach, but sources close to the process insist the team hopes to "make a splash" with its eventual hire.

To that end, sources say, Lakers officials intend to reach out to two of the biggest names in the college game -- UConn's Kevin Ollie and Kentucky's John Calipari -- to at least gauge their interest in the job.To that end, sources say, Lakers officials intend to reach out to two of the biggest names in the college game -- UConn's Kevin Ollie and Kentucky's John Calipari -- to at least gauge their interest in the job.
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