As the NBA preseason moves on, there are still many people skeptical about why the Lakers hired head coach JJ Redick and his chances of succeeding.

Los Angeles Lakers head coach JJ Redick thinks Dalton Knecht is absolutely ready for the NBA as he forms his rotation.

Former Rockets star Steve Francis feels there were more qualified contenders than JJ Redick for the Lakers' coaching position.

Lakers coach JJ Redick says his relationship with Bucks coach Doc Rivers is "fine" after Redick ripped his former coach in statements on ESPN last season.

PALM DESERT, Calif. — JJ Redick knows his personal intensity will always turn him into his own harshest critic if he isn’t careful, so he vowed to give himself some grace in his self-evaluation as the Los Angeles Lakers ‘ new head coach.

Hired by the Lakers to be Darvin Ham’s successor, Redick has a ton of pressure on his shoulders to deliver the goods right away for the Purple & Gold franchise. While a preseason victory doesn’t carry much weight, the win over the Bucks will be remembered for its significance with regards to Redick’s coaching career.

In June, the Los Angeles Lakers and former NBA player JJ Redick reached an agreement on a coaching contract weeks after UConn coach Dan Hurley turned down an offer from the team.

JJ Redick is set to begin his first season as head coach of the Los Angeles Lakers, tasked with elevating the team’s performance and getting the best out of LeBron James. However, a former NBA star has cast doubt on Redick’s ability to succeed in that role.

A former three-time NBA All-Star joins a growing list of criticisms who slam the Los Angeles Lakers for hiring JJ Redick as head coach.