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Is JJ Redick Coaching the Team He Wants, or the Team He Has?
The Lakers got thumped by San Antonio on Wednesday, and in what is becoming a trend for this Lakers squad, when they lose, they lose.
But this loss, more than others, seems to have created significant attention around the team, how it's constructed, and whether or not its flaws are correctable. Because the Spurs were faster than the Lakers, they put pressure on the defense the Lakers couldn't handle, and (more or less) kept them - and especially Austin Reaves - off the free throw line.
The Lakers are going to struggle to get faster. They're going to have to be a defensive team that becomes…
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