US EditionColumn: After a Game 1 meltdown, the Lakers should still win their series but must adapt fast
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JJ Redick continues to strive for improvement after a successful and tumultuous debut as Lakers coach.
By GREG BEACHAM LOS ANGELES (AP) — Two hours before JJ Redick's playoff coaching debut, the Los Angeles Lakers' new bench boss looked ready to lace up his shoes and play. His leg pumped tirelessly under the table as he answered reporters' questions in short, snappy sentences. He seemed completely absorbed by the monumental task the Lakers face in the NBA postseason, but unlike most coaches, he seemed eager to tackle it both physically and mental…
JJ Redick admits Lakers were surprised by Wolves ‘physicality’ in Game 1 loss
After two consecutive years of entering playoff action through the play-in tournament, the Lakers finally entered the postseason directly and earned a week off leading into Game 1. However, it seems they weren’t prepared enough to confront the Timberwolves this weekend, who conquered the first match of the series. Even though this break might have […] The post JJ Redick admits Lakers were surprised by Wolves ‘physicality’ in Game 1 loss appeared…
Jarred Vanderbilt delivered the message his LA Lakers teammates needed to hear, now they have to respond
The LA Lakers lost their playoff opener to the Minnesota Timberwolves 95-117. LA Lakers head coach JJ Redick was left to reflect on where it all went wrong against the Timberwolves in Game 1 of their playoff series Redick admitted that the Timberwolves were simply ‘hard to overcome’, citing their superior physicality. There were claims Redick was simply outcoached, with the Timberwolves managing to take away the threat of Austin Reaves, limited …
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