JJ Redick outlines Lakers' competitive training camp lineup
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Sep 24, 2026, 10:54 PM
Last updated Sep 24, 2026
JJ Redick discussed the Los Angeles Lakers' plans for the upcoming season at a training camp kickoff on September 24. He indicated that three starting positions are nearly set, likely including Luka Dončić, Austin Reaves, and Walker Kessler, while competition will determine the final two spots. Redick expressed confidence in the roster's fit and competitiveness, highlighting a positive environment during summer workouts. The Lakers have made several changes, re-signing players and adding new talent, including Quentin Grimes and Matisse Thybulle. The roster aims for improved chemistry, particularly in defensive communication as they prepare for the season ahead.
- •JJ Redick believes the Lakers' pieces fit better this season.
- •Three starters are likely confirmed, with competition for the remaining spots.
- •New additions include Walker Kessler, Quentin Grimes, and others.
- •Rob Pelinka emphasizes character and chemistry among players.
- •Training camp begins with high expectations for roster cohesion.
- 11:11 PMYahoo Sports — Lakers news: Of course JJ Redick made a joke about his lineup at season intro presser
- 10:54 PMYahoo Sports — JJ Redick sees clearer fit in new-look Lakers roster
"JJ Redick knows there was a lot of attention on the Los Angeles Lakers’ additions this offseason. It even compelled him to make a humorous joke ahead of the 2026-27 NBA season. Redick gears up for the third season of his head coaching career with the Lakers. He has made significant strides while helping Los Angeles navigate between different […] The post Lakers news: Of course JJ Redick made a joke about his lineup at season intro presser appeared first on ClutchPoints.
"Three starters appear set, but Redick says competition will determine how the Lakers fill out their lineup.
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External links- Yahoo SportsSep 24, 2026, 11:11 PMLakers news: Of course JJ Redick made a joke about his lineup at season intro presser
JJ Redick knows there was a lot of attention on the Los Angeles Lakers’ additions this offseason. It even compelled him to make a humorous joke ahead of the 2026-27 NBA season. Redick gears up for the third season of his head coaching career with the Lakers. He has made significant strides while helping Los Angeles navigate between different […] The post Lakers news: Of course JJ Redick made a joke about his lineup at season intro presser appeared first on ClutchPoints.
- Yahoo SportsSep 24, 2026, 10:54 PMJJ Redick sees clearer fit in new-look Lakers roster
Three starters appear set, but Redick says competition will determine how the Lakers fill out their lineup.
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