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Lakers Hire JJ Redick As HC

Jun 20, 2024
Adrian Wojnarowski discusses JJ Redick's hiring as Lakers head coach, analyzing his potential impact on players like LeBron and AD. Speculation on Redick's coaching abilities, similarities to Steve Kerr, and challenges he may face despite lack of experience. The discussion also explores the terms of Redick's four-year contract, team dynamics, and Bronnie James' basketball skills.
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  • JJ Redick's lack of coaching experience is compensated by the importance of a strong coaching staff to support him in his new role as the Lakers' head coach.
  • The hiring of JJ Redick as the Lakers' head coach is seen as a strategic move towards development and coaching potential for the team's future success.

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