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Darvin Ham survived the streets, a stray bullet and intense grief to coach the Lakers

Por: Los Angeles Times Sports December 11, 2022

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The bullet pierced the right side of Darvin Ham’s cheek, glanced off his jaw and lodged in the back of his neck. It was April 5, 1988, a trip for pizza and soda with his older brother that went horribly wrong. A spray of bullets almost made Ham another casualty of his hometown. Instead, it became a defining moment in the life of the man who would become the Los Angeles Lakers' 28th head coach. Blood was everywhere. Ham nearly died,... + full article



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