Magic Johnson Weighs in on Lakers' Hire of JJ Redick

Los Angeles Lakers legend and NBA Hall of Famer Magic Johnson asks the fan base to give first-time head coach JJ Redick some time to learn.

The Los Angeles Lakers will head into the 2024-25 season with expectations that they aren't quite accustomed to, given their rich history. The Lakers are viewed as a middle-of-the-pack team and have the same pieces as in the previous season.More news: Timberwolves Hall of Famer Beefs with Anthony Edwards' Insane Hot TakeAlthough the Lakers are led by superstar duo LeBron James and Anthony Davis, L.A. still has a long way to go before being considered a champion contender.

'We as Lakers fans gotta give JJ Redick, our new coach, some time to really help him understand how to utilize the talent, how to coach the talent, and then also what schemes will work, and what schemes won't work,' Johnson said.'Because this is not going to be easy for him.

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