JJ Redick finalizes Lakers’ coaching staff with experienced names like Nate McMillan and Scott Brooks.
JJ Redick, the newly appointed Head Coach of the Los Angeles Lakers, recently shared his thoughts on the expectations surrounding the team’s coaching staff.
“As we build our coaching staff, I’m looking for individuals who share my passion for the game and my commitment to excellence,” Redick said. “We’re not just building a team, we’re building a culture. A culture of accountability, of hard work, and of dedication to our craft.”
Redick emphasized the importance of having a cohesive unit, saying, “We need coaches who can work together seamlessly, who can communicate effectively, and who can adapt to any situation. We’re not just looking for X’s and O’s guys; we’re looking for leaders, mentors, and teachers.”
When asked about the expectations for the upcoming season, Redick was clear: “We’re not just building for the short-term; we’re building for the long-term. We want to create a sustainable winning culture that will bring championships to the city of Los Angeles for years to come.”
Redick also spoke about the importance of player development, saying, “We need coaches who can help our players grow, both on and off the court. We want to create an environment where our players can thrive, where they can reach their full potential, and where they can become leaders in their own right.”
In conclusion, Redick stated, “I’m excited to build this coaching staff, and I’m excited to get to work. We’ve got a lot of work ahead of us, but I know that together, we can achieve great things.”
