In 2019, Phil Handy became an Assistant Coach for the Los Angeles Lakers. Coach Handy was born in San Leandro, California and played for and graduated from University of Hawaii. He had a seven-year professional playing career, with stops in Israel, France, England, Germany, Italy, and Australia. Coach Handy is married to his wife, Christina.

NBA COACHING EXPERIENCE

2019-Present – Los Angeles Lakers (Assistant Coach – Frank Vogel & Darvin Ham)

2018-2019 – Toronto Raptors (Assistant Coach – Nick Nurse)

2013-2018 – Cleveland Cavaliers (Assistant Coach – Mike Brown, David Blatt, & Tyronn Lue)

2011-2013 – Los Angeles Lakers (Player Development Coach/Assistant Coach – Mike Brown, Bernie Bickerstaff, & Mike D’Antoni)