JJ Redick has announced his coaching staff for the Los Angeles Lakers, marking a significant step as he transitions from his role as an ESPN analyst to head coaching. Redick, who has no prior coaching experience, has strategically chosen seasoned professionals to support him. His staff will include Sam Cassell, James Borrego, and Jared Dudley.
Sam Cassell, currently an assistant coach with the Boston Celtics, brings a wealth of experience from his time with the Washington Wizards, Los Angeles Clippers, and Philadelphia 76ers. James Borrego, an assistant coach with the New Orleans Pelicans and former head coach of the Charlotte Hornets, also joins the team, providing extensive coaching knowledge from his tenure with various NBA teams. Jared Dudley, a former Lakers player and current assistant coach with the Dallas Mavericks, will also be part of Redick’s staff, known for his strong leadership qualities and familiarity with the Lakers’ culture【5†source】【6†source】【7†source】.
Redick’s selections reflect his intent to build a strong, experienced foundation to navigate the challenges of his first head coaching role.
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