After an inexplicable loss to the Bulls on Saturday, head coach JJ Redick said the Lakers didn’t bring the right mentality to the game.
Considering all the circumstances heading into the night, Saturday’s loss to the Bulls will almost assuredly go down as the most inexplicable of the season.
Welcoming back a whole host of players — including LeBron James and Rui Hachimura from extended absences — and playing against a below-average Bulls team sure seemed a recipe for success.