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matt burns
Lakers should give JJ Redick a chance
…”Great Basketball Mind”
May 11, 2024 12:35 AM PT
matt burns He says the Los Angeles Lakers' coaching shortage is a tough job, but here's what he thinks. JJ Reddick He says he will be able to withstand the pressure… TMZ Sports The former sharpshooter has a “great basketball mind.”
The Purple and Gold are currently searching for their next head coach. durvin ham ' will be released for the first time in two years…and they are desperately looking for an opponent to put them back in the eternal title fight.
Burns said this week at LAX that there is no clear favorite to take over the L.A. clipboard…but when asked about Redick, who has been floated as a candidate, he gave it his all.
“JJ has a great mind. He's definitely worth the challenge,” Burns said. “The Lakers seat is always going to be the hot seat, and it's always going to be the fall seat. So whoever takes it should be prepared. They've got to have tough skin.”
Barnes, who played for the Lakers from 2010 to 2012, believes Redick fits that description…and he is “absolutely” capable of handling everything that comes with the position.
He notes that Reddick is his “dog” and always speaks highly of him…but it doesn't sound like he's giving a biased opinion.
according to Shams CharaniaLakeshaw is expected to interview names such as kenny atkinsonReddick and Ty Lou (If he becomes available) after parting ways with Ham…so there may be a chance for the former Duke star to get a chance.
Burns also throws out the following ideas: lebron james Player and coach… But it's still undecided whether the four-time champion will return as a player next season, let alone make the decision.
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