The Los Angeles Lakers have announced the hiring of Keith D’Amelio as director of integrated performance systems and Eric Amsler as assistant general manager, player personnel. These are the first major hires since the franchise’s majority ownership transition to Josh Kushner and Bob Iger at a valuation of $12.5 billion. D’Amelio brings over 25 years of experience in athlete health and performance, while Amsler previously spent 22 years with the Miami Heat. Lakers GM Rob Pelinka emphasized the importance of strengthening their basketball operations for long-term success.
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