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Kurt Rambis rehired by Lakers as assistant coach

After his unsuccessful tenure as Timberwolves head coach, Kurt Rambis has been hired as an assistant by the Lakers.

By Howard Sinker

July 29, 2013 at 6:13PM
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Kurt Rambis (Randy Johnson — ASSOCIATED PRESS/The Minnesota Star Tribune)

After his unsuccessful tenure as Timberwolves head coach, Kurt Rambis has been hired as an assistant by the Lakers.

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Howard Sinker

Digital Sports Editor

Howard Sinker is digital sports editor at startribune.com and curates the website's Sports Upload blog. He is also a senior instructor in Media and Cultural Studies at Macalester College in St. Paul.

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