The Los Angeles Lakers head coach, JJ Redick, did not care much about the festivities of the NBA All-Star during the weekend, and he made his opinion known in a frank manner.
Redick was invited by journalists on Tuesday what he thought of the star match this year, and no word was chopped.
“I did not look at any of these s-“, replied Redick, via Lakers Nation.
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Los Angeles Los Angeles Lakers JJ Redick (Images Gary A. Vasquez-Imagn)
The NBA All-Star Game has had its right share of criticism over the years, because there was no real competition with players who did not want to injure themselves in the second half. Instead, players use large or open dunks and layups or by pulling the ball deeply.
In addition, for Lakers, LeBron James did not play in the game due to an ankle injury, so that could be a reason why Redick did not connect.
But the global event was debated, in particular this year, the NHL having the confrontation of the 4 nations in place of their regular stars festivities. The teams of the United States, Canada, Finland and Sweden have faced some of the NHL’s best, and hockey fans loved this change of rhythm.
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However, there are in the NBA, like the MVP Nikola Jokić, who does not think that the game of the stars needs modifications.
“I don’t know,” he told Los Angeles Times. “I think it’s not a question for me.
Los Angeles Lakers coach JJ Redick reveals at a press conference on January 10, 2025, that he and his family lost their house in the Forest Forests Pacific Palisades. (AP)
For Redick, he also had personal things to take care of the stars break because he was one of the thousands of people who lost their houses because of forest fires in the County of Los Angeles.
“My goal for [the] The stars break is that I finalize my insurance complaints and find an apartment in which to live, “he told journalists before taking the break.” This is what I hope and to go out [of] The hotel. It will be good. “”
The Lakers start their second half of the season Wednesday evening with a meeting against the Charlotte Hornets at home.
Los Angeles Los Angeles Lakers JJ Redick (Images Kevin Jairaj-Imagn)
Los Angeles is currently fifth in the Western Conference at 32-20, and Redick will be in charge of a minute plan for La Superstar Luka Dončić, who got his feet with new teammates after the Dallas Mavericks Blockbuster trade before The stars break.
