Los Angeles Lakers head coach JJ Redick heaps huge praise on former guard D'Angelo Russell to have a great game.
Just weeks after being traded from the Los Angeles Lakers to the Brooklyn Nets, D’Angelo Russell is set to face his former team. As the two teams prepare to meet, JJ Redick shared his thoughts on the guard’s mindset heading into the matchup.
Los Angeles Lakers head coach JJ Redick has a mixed mesage for star guard Austin Reaves ahead of their matchup against the Brooklyn Nets.
As he gets set to play his former team, D'Angelo Russell said he is looking forward to moving on from his second Los Angeles Lakers stint.
Lakers guard Austin Reaves has elevated his game again this season, and head coach JJ Redick had some high praise for him.
As the February trade deadline approaches, Los Angeles Lakers head coach JJ Redick has become actively involved in the team’s decision-making process,
The poster dunk drew a humorous reaction from Bronny James on the bench, and following the game, Austin Reaves spoke about the continued development of his on-court chemistry with LeBron James that dates back to when Reaves first joined the Lakers.
The Lakers are now at the midpoint of the first season under coach JJ Redick. The team is sitting in sixth place in the Western Conference with a current record of 23-18. The Los Angeles Lakers have had plenty of highs and lows early on this season.
Vanderbilt suffered a midfoot sprain on Feb. 1 that cost him the rest of the season and the first 41 games (and counting) of this season.
Vanderbilt was originally acquired by the Lakers in a February 2023 trade that sent out Russell Westbrook and also brought them guards D'Angelo Russell and Malik Beasley. The 6-foot-8 forward quickly became a fan favorite because of his effective and versatile defense, as well as the overall energy he brought to the team.
Lakers forward Jarred Vanderbilt, who has been sidelined for almost a year with feet problems, has been cleared to return on Saturday, coach JJ Redick said.