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- The Los Angeles Lakers entered their second season under head coach JJ Redick with hopes of improving on last year’s early playoff exit With just over one-third of the NBA season already completed, the Lakers have experienced some ups and downs this year.
- After getting off to a 15-4 start, the Lakers struggled with inconsistency.
- In Thursday’s primetime matchup, the team fell short of Redick’s expectations. The Houston Rockets dominated the Lakers en route to a 119-96 win on Christmas Day.
- Redick sounded off after Los Angeles dropped a third straight game, questioning his team’s effort and professionalism.