JJ Redick mentioned he was centered on conditioning throughout the opening week of Los Angeles Lakers coaching camp.
“I do not know in the event that they like me proper now,” Redick mentioned about his strategy to getting gamers in form.
Luka Doncic added that stepping into form was additionally about mentality.
“It isn’t simply bodily form, it is psychological form, too,” Doncic mentioned of Redick’s strategy. “Each are essential. We’re doing it in apply. It was nice. Everyone’s in nice form. Everyone’s working loads, so it has been nice to this point.”
Redick then outlined the 3 ways by which he judged whether or not the Lakers had been in form.
“I feel there’s 3 ways I form of view ‘Are we in form?'” Redick mentioned. “The primary could be, ‘Are we sprinting again defensively?’ ‘Are we enjoying with tempo offensively?’ And I would come with our capacity to crash after which get again on protection in that. After which, ‘Are we being bodily?'”
LeBron James, Marcus Good, and Adou Thiero had been all held out of form on Thursday. Maxi Kleber may even miss “a number of days” as a consequence of a quad damage.
The Lakers open their preseason in opposition to the Suns on Friday.
