Summary
Los Angeles Lakers head coach JJ Redick expressed strong criticism about his team's transition defense during their first two preseason games. Redick described the performance as lacking effort and communication, despite losses to the Phoenix Suns and Golden State Warriors. He emphasized the need for his team to develop a winning mindset for the upcoming season.
Key Facts
- JJ Redick is the head coach of the Los Angeles Lakers.
- The Lakers lost their first two preseason games to the Phoenix Suns and the Golden State Warriors.
- Redick criticized his team's transition defense, calling it "dogs--t."
- He highlighted three areas for improvement: running, talking, and competing.
- The games were preseason matches and do not count towards the regular season.
- Redick mentioned that developing championship habits is crucial for a successful season.
- Redick praised LeBron James and Luka for their commitment to preparation.
- He invoked a phrase from coach Nick Saban: "Don’t tell me, show me."
