According to reporting from The Athletic, the Los Angeles Lakers have no plans to part ways with head coach JJ Redick. Despite the team’s disappointing early exit from the playoffs, Redick’s tenure is being viewed in a largely positive light within the organization.
Team insiders highlighted that the Lakers’ successful push to secure the No. 3 seed in the Western Conference was in large part due to Redick’s strong communication skills and his growing reputation for strategic, high-level coaching.
While the postseason outcome fell short of expectations, the franchise remains confident in Redick’s leadership and sees promise in his long-term potential with the team.
The Lakers are not expected to fire JJ Redick, per @TheAthletic
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