JJ Redick didn't get the result he wanted by giving Bronny James competitive minutes in the Lakers' 104-118 loss to the 76ers.
Bronny James has not been getting regular minutes. Most of the minutes he has gotten have come with the South Bay Lakers, their G League affiliate. So far this season, James has played in just 13 games this season. He actually got the most minutes of his career in the Lakers' matchup with the 76ers on Tuesday.
LA Lakers coach JJ Redick seemingly got furious at LeBron James as the Lakers took on the Philadelphia 76ers on Tuesday night attempting to secure their fifth consecutive win.
Philadelphia 76ers star Tyrese Maxey spoke about asking Los Angeles Lakers star LeBron James for his jersey after the game.
Maxey scored 43 points for the Sixers, who again played without All-Stars Joel Embiid and Paul George among others.
The Los Angeles Lakers struggled in their game against the Philadelphia 76ers, losing 118-104. Despite LeBron James' solid performance with 31 points,
Lakers rookie guard Bronny James struggled against the 76ers on Tuesday, but remained optimistic about his play.
In just 15 minutes of play, the 20-year-old went 0-for-5 with three turnovers. "Maybe put him in a tough spot," Redick said.
In the postgame press conference, Redick admitted he may have put Bronny in a difficult position, particularly on defense, where he was tasked with guarding Tyrese Maxey, who torched the Lakers for 43 points, exploiting mismatches throughout the game.
Anthony Davis went down early in the Los Angeles Lakers blowout loss to the Philadelphia 76ers on Tuesday night. He played only 10 minutes before suffering an abdominal injury that sidelined him for the remainder of the game,
With Anthony Davis leaving the game early due to an abdominal strain, LeBron James did his best to put the Los Angeles Lakers on his back against the Philadelphia 76ers.