"The Redick experience was mostly positive, as the Lakers’ ability to earn the No. 3 seed had everything to do with his ability to connect with his players while showcasing his tactical acumen. Despite the early playoff exit, Redick’s job is safe, and the Lakers are optimistic about his future with the franchise, team sources told The Athletic."

Redick appeared to have dismissed all the concerns regarding his lack of experience, but he then came up short in the postseason. The 40-year-old made some questionable decisions as the Minnesota Timberwolves eliminated the Lakers in five games in the first round.

Former Philadelphia 76ers guard Patrick Beverley made a statement on JJ Redick's run with the Los Angeles Lakers.