Speaking with reporters after the game, Lakers head coach JJ Redick made a blunt statement on his team’s effort in the loss. “Clearly the spirit to compete just wasn’t there,” Redick said on the third quarter that LA lost 37-15.

Los Angeles Lakers head coach JJ Redick is seeing defensive improvements from rookie Dalton Knecht already this season.

Redick expects Hachimura will return to the starting unit when healthy, but the coaches will try to incorporate longer stretches on the court for rookie wing Dalton Knecht off the bench.

F ollowing a five-game stretch where the Los Angeles Lakers went 1-4, they've now won six of their last seven as first-year head coach JJ Redick is starting to get in a groove in

Los Angeles Lakers head coach JJ Redick says he goes to a very dark place in his basement and watches film to deal with losses.

Lakers head coach JJ Redick sounds like he's ready for his own version of therapy after his team blew a late lead and lost to the Magic on Thursday.

James has been magnificent in his own right, adapting to the change in the Lakers' structure by emphasizing his facilitating. He's averaging 23.5 points, 9.4 assists, 8.1 rebounds, and 2.3 three-point field goals made per game on .515/.416/.740 shooting.

JJ Redick giving rookie sharpshooter Dalton Knecht the ultimate green light is paying off for the Los Angeles Lakers.

One of the reasons that Los Angeles Lakers rookie Dalton Knecht fell to No. 17 in the 2024 NBA Draft was because of his defense. Despite having the size and range to be a good defender, he wasn’t seen as one in college.