Redick's Lakers Defy Odds

JJ Redick’s first two Lakers seasons were a coaching masterclass—back-to-back 50+ win campaigns, including a 53-win 2025-26 season despite crippling injuries to stars like LeBron, Reaves, and Doncic. He led them to the Western Conference’s No. 4 seed and a playoff series win over Houston, earning seventh-place Coach of the Year votes. Redick’s resilience and adaptability kept the team competitive through chaos, and he’s already honest about the Lakers’ championship gap—knowing changes are coming this offseason to chase the title. Support the show:Get a discount at https://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN:[email protected] This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting.Report issues to [email protected]. View sources & latest updates:https://sources.thednn.ai/e4159f5e5a21d5cc