This was the case with talented superstar Kyrie Irving, who former assistant coach Phil Handy recalls as being ... I need your help with this young kid. He respects the hell out of you, and ...

Former Lakers coach Phil Handy is someone who ... “That conversation carried the young fella into what you see now,” Handy continued. “He’s matured, playing at a high level, and is ...

For the last five seasons, Phil Handy served as an assistant ... best player development coach in the NBA, he worked with a number of players, both young and older, to help them improve their ...

But then, he praised Morrison and even fought for Devean George to stay on the team. Former Lakers assistant coach Phil Handy ...

Former Lakers assistant coach Phil Handy spoke with Brandon "Scoop ... “LeBron is one of those dudes that when he recognizes talent, especially in young players, he’s pretty hard on them.