Slideshow: 10 coaches who could fill Phil Jackson's shoes

SLIDESHOW - Here are some of our suggestions for who can lead Kobe Bryant and co. back to the promised land...

May 9, 2011

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With last night’s devastating playoff defeat to the Dallas Mavericks, the Phil Jackson era for the Los Angeles Lakers has come to a close. Now the speculation has begun about who should take over the reins of this storied franchise. Here are some of our suggestions for who can lead Kobe Bryant and co. back to the promised land.

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