In the morning after A defeat against the Minnesota Timberwolves rebounded them the playoffsThe Los Angeles Lakers had questions to answer.
During a press conference in the playoff series Thursday morning, the Lakers head coach, JJ Redick, and managing director Rob Pelinka answered a variety of questions about what did not work. But a comment from Redick is already raising eyebrows.
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The first -year coach mentioned that the alignment of the Lakers had to “access the form of the championship” this off -season, via multiple journalists. Redick said that several players were in “phenomenal” form, via athletics Jovan BuhaBut that others could have been in better shape.
Redick not mentioned any particular player when he made this comment. But it is difficult to hear this and not to think of the Laka Dončić Lakers goalkeeper, whose conditioning has been questioned in this past. When Dončić was sent to the Lakers as part of a successful agreement with the Dallas Mavericks, The reports indicate that Dallas' concerns about Dončić not being in good shapeAs well as a next Supermax extension this summer, led the director general of Mavericks, Nico Harrison, to do the job.
But Redick's comments on packaging are particularly strange given his controversial choice in match 4 in Keep all its starters for the second half without substitution. Redick abandoned this strategy in match 5 – Dončić, LeBron James, Rui Hachimura and Austin Reaves all played about 40 minutes in Wednesday's defeat – but not before Getting out of a press conference after a journalist has questioned the choice.
