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Reports: Frank Vogel, Kenny Atkinson join list of Hornets head coaching candidates

According to Jake Fischer of Bleacher Report, former Los Angeles Lakers head coach Frank Vogel has been interviewed by the Charlotte Hornets for their vacant head coaching position. Fischer noted that the Hornets are ‘winding down’ their first set of interviews.

Charlotte is winding down the first round of the Hornets’ head coaching search, according to league sources, having flown to meet several coaches in person as opposed to over Zoom. Frank Vogel, the former Lakers head coach, is among Charlotte’s list of interviewed candidates.

— Jake Fischer (@JakeLFischer) May 12, 2022

The Lakers controversially fired Vogel after a disappointing season that saw them miss the postseason entirely.