Lakers coach Frank Vogel enters Health and Safety Protocols

The Lakers coach will be sidelined for tonight’s game against the Bulls.

Los Angeles Lakers coach Frank Vogel has entered the NBA’s Health and Safety Protocols, the team announced on Sunday.

Assistant coach David Fizdale will serve as the Lakers’ acting coach against the Chicago Bulls tonight (8 ET, League Pass).

Frank Vogel has entered the NBA’s Health & Safety Protocols.

Assistant Coach David Fizdale will assume head coaching responsibilities at this time.

Meanwhile, Kent Bazemore has also entered health and safety protocols.

— Mike Trudell (@LakersReporter) December 19, 2021

Lakers coach Frank Vogel has entered health and safety protocols, team says. David Fizdale will serve as acting coach tonight vs. Bulls.

— Shams Charania (@ShamsCharania) December 19, 2021