Getty The Los Angeles Lakers are used to making history, and they're doing it again with female head coach in Lindsey Harding in the Summer League. The  Los Angeles Lakers are no strangers to making history in the NBA, and at this point, they’re probably comfortable in that role. The team surprised everyone when they made a wild trade last season to bring Luka Doncic to Los Angeles to pair with star player LeBron James , which ended up being the biggest news to come out of the 2024-25 season.