Before the start of the season, Magic Johnson, the president of Los Angeles Lakers basketball operations told Luke Walton not to worry if the team gets off to a rough start. One can expect that it is not an easy job to get it going from the word go, with a team full of new stars.

However, eight games into the season things may have changed, as per Adrian Wojnarowski of ESPN:

This is how celebrities and media professionals reacted to the news on Twitter:

Grammy-nominated music artist Cyhi The Prynce tweeted in support of Walton.

Josh Eberley who writes for the HOOP Magazine is not happy with the reports.

This is what Shane Young had to say.

Chris Broussard tweeted the names of two possible replacements in case Luke Walton gets fired as head coach.

Tony Jones who covers the Utah Jazz and NBA for The Athletic chipped in with his own take on the subject.

Tania Ganguli, Lakers beat writer for the LA Times added her own thoughts on the reports.

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