What did Lakers coach JJ Redick tell Marcus Smart when Smart signed with the team and how does Redick want Smart to play?

Marcus Smart is gearing up for a significant role with the Los Angeles Lakers this season. After being traded by the Boston ...

Los Angeles Lakers guard Marcus Smart revealed head coach JJ Redick told him to just be himself in their early conversations.

Redick has worn many hats over the past five years: NBA player, basketball analyst, media personality and now NBA head coach.

Luka Doncic reportedly helped recruit Smart to the Lakers. In addition, a clip from "The Old Man & the Three" podcast has ...

Los Angeles Lakers coach JJ Redick spoke about his love of Marcus Smart and wanting him on his team years ago during a 2020 ...

As the Los Angeles Lakers think how to best position this new group for success, Marcus Smart's addition creates certain ...

After reports of a potential deal between Marcus Smart and the Los Angeles Lakers surfaced, past comments from JJ Redick on the 2022 Defensive Player of the Year offer insights into Smart’s ...

As the summer inches closer to its end, the 2025-2026 NBA season is beginning to take shape. Teams are making moves left and ...

The Lakers have been in need of a tough-minded defender since losing Dorian Finney-Smith earlier this summer, and Smart ...

Marcus Smart just joined a long list of those who made the ultimate switch, going from foe to friend and playing for both the ...

A five-year-old clip of Lakers head caoch JJ Redick praising Marcus Smart resurfaced on social media, going viral instantly.