JJ Redick

LeBron James and JJ Redick discuss what makes a great basketball player, dissecting concepts like 'Thumb Down' and 'Floppy'. They analyze the recent Lakers vs. Clippers game, talk about Jayson Tatum's growth, and explore the influence of Stephen Curry. The podcast dives into basketball intelligence, coaching impact, and the crucial role of IQ in high-stakes games.

LeBron James and JJ Redick chat about 2024 NBA Playoffs, Bronny's draft process, MVP role players, Eastern and Western Conference Finals matchups, Caitlin Clark's WNBA hate, and advanced basketball strategies. Insightful analysis and engaging banter throughout the episode.

LeBron James and JJ Redick discuss their thoughts on the 2024 NBA Playoffs, including insights on why the Lakers lost, standout players like Jamal Murray, Jalen Brunson, and Tyrese Maxey, and what gives the Timberwolves an advantage. They also talk about facing elite defenders like Luguentz Dort and share more NBA playoff observations.

Tim Legler joins JJ Redick to discuss Devin Booker's game-winner and the Suns' great offense, recognizing Jalen Brunson as an elite point guard, and highlighting the outstanding play of Heat rookie Jaime Jaquez Jr.

LeBron James and JJ Redick dive deep into basketball strategies and defenses, breaking down defensive tactics and player challenges in the game.

NBA veteran JJ Redick discusses his new podcast with Lebron James, best players he played against, changing NBA analysis, college basketball dynamics with Coach K, racism, recorded raps in college, funny heckling moments, transitioning to the NBA, hot hand phenomenon, debunking myths about basketball legends, racial stereotypes, career moves, legendary on-court battles, Kobe Bryant's work ethic, maintaining balance in a basketball career, and managing retirement transitions.

JJ Redick, a professional basketball player turned middle-school basketball coach, discusses his passion for the game and why he rejected the NBA to coach a fourth-grade travel team in Brooklyn. He shares insights on coaching youth basketball and balancing competitiveness and discipline. He also talks about a controversial call in a basketball game and the importance of playing for each other and building confidence in players.

NBA analyst Tim Legler joins JJ Redick to discuss various NBA topics, including Derrick White's All-Star potential, the validation of Joel Embiid's play, the importance of elite defense in championships, the offensive explosion in the NBA, the Indiana Pacers' performance, James Harden adjusting to playing with Kawhi Leonard and Paul George, potential trades for the Oklahoma City Thunder, and why the Boston Celtics are currently the best team in basketball.

Former NBA player JJ Redick, known for hosting popular sports podcasts, is now taking on the role of head coach for the Lakers, sacrificing his thriving production company. The podcast delves into his basketball expertise and the trade-offs he faces in his career transition.

JJ Redick is the Lakers' new head coach discussed. LeBron's future and joining another contender debated. The Alex Caruso–Josh Giddey trade impact on OKC reviewed. Hosts revisit their worst takes from the season.