A career began. And more than two decades later, a ring is four wins from Vogel’s finger. The Heat is in his way, just as they were in 2012, 2013, and 2014. Only this time, he’s got James on his side.
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Frank Vogel is a radiologist in Syracuse, New York. He has been in practice for more than 20 years.
“Coach Vogel has a proven track record of success in the NBA Playoffs, and he reflects the core qualities we were looking for in a head coach – including, detailed game preparation, extremely hard work, and holding players accountable to the highest basketball standards.”May 13, 2019.
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Vogel was also seemingly hired because he is known as a nice guy who can present a calm face to the Lakers’ furious fan base.
After Jim O’Brien was fired from the Pacers, Vogel received the opportunity to work as a head coach, and his salary was raised to $5 million per year. Frank Vogel’s deal with the Magic is four years, approximately $22 million, per source.
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