LOS ANGELES — Even as his team was in the midst of a 13-game stretch of statistically performing as one of league’s worst offensive teams, Lakers coach JJ Redick was seeing signs of better days.
“I would say I like where we’re headed offensively with the process, and I like where we’re headed with our organization,” he said ahead of the team’s Dec. 23 home loss to the Detroit Pistons. “And there certainly was a stretch there where I didn’t like much about offense. [Austin Reaves] being out kinda hurt for that stretch of [five] games.