Los Angeles Lakers head coach JJ Redick commented on Bronny James' struggles during the Lakers' 118-104 road loss to the Philadelphia 76ers on Tuesday
Bronny James was given his best chance to make a statement with the Los Angeles Lakers but instead he struggled in Tuesday night's 118-104 loss to the Philadelphia 76ers, scoring no points in 15 minutes of playing time.
The Lakers' 118-104 loss to the 76ers exposed their defensive struggles without Anthony Davis. JJ Redick cites fatigue, turnovers, and poor execution.
JJ Redick's answer was about as fair as it gets, comparing how his time as a player for the 76ers got him ready to coach the Lakers.
With backup point guard Gabe Vincent out due to injury, Los Angeles Lakers head coach JJ Redick was limited in his options behind Austin Reaves. Even still, it came as a bit of a surprise when Bronny James checked into the game in the first quarter.
Explore the Lakers' coaching decision to give Bronny James extended minutes and how he performed against the Philadelphia 76ers.
LA Lakers coach JJ Redick seemingly got furious at LeBron James as the Lakers took on the Philadelphia 76ers on Tuesday night attempting to secure their fifth consecutive win.
Los Angeles Lakers rookie Bronny James, the son of LeBron James, received his second rotation minutes of the season on Tuesday night against the Philadelphia 76ers. After turning in a 31-point performance in the G League on Friday, James was called upon by Lakers head coach JJ Redick in the first quarter against Philadelphia.