Lakers head coach JJ Redick recently held a one-on-one meeting with star player Luka Doncic, focusing on leadership—a topic the player has shown enthusiasm for. The conversation comes as the team prepares for a new chapter following LeBron James’ departure in free agency after eight seasons. Redick emphasized Doncic’s eagerness to take on a more prominent role, signaling a shift in the franchise’s direction. The discussion highlights the Lakers’ strategic focus on developing their young talent amid key roster changes.
Lakers coach JJ Redick had a meeting with Luka Doncic on Wednesday, something he plans to do with each player. What did they talk about? Leadership. “It’s something he’s really excited about,” Redick said at Lakers practice Thursday. The Lakers belong to Doncic after LeBron James left for the 76ers in free agency after eight...
