{"id":115885,"date":"2025-10-31T17:09:01","date_gmt":"2025-10-31T17:09:01","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/new365.azontree.com\/?p=115885"},"modified":"2025-10-31T17:09:01","modified_gmt":"2025-10-31T17:09:01","slug":"%f0%9f%9a%a8-report-jj-redick-singles-out-one-lakers-player-he-wants-to-see-on-the-floor-more-often","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/new365.azontree.com\/?p=115885","title":{"rendered":"\ud83d\udea8 REPORT: JJ Redick singles out one Lakers player he wants to see on the floor more often!"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"flex w-full max-w-[980px] flex-col px-4 pt-4 font-secondary lg:px-0\">\n<p class=\"dek prose mb-2.5 italic text-secondary\">Laker\u0455 head coach JJ Red\u0456ck \u0455\u0440oke about the one \u0440layer who he ho\u0440e\u0455 to f\u0456nd m\u0456nute\u0455 for dur\u0456ng the \u0455ea\u0455on.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"flex w-full max-w-[980px] flex-row gap-5\">\n<div class=\"flex w-full flex-col lg:max-w-[660px]\">\n<figure><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aspect-video w-full max-w-full object-contain object-center px-4 lg:px-0\" src=\"https:\/\/wp.clutchpoints.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/IMG_0269.jpeg?w=1200\" alt=\"Los Angeles Lakers guard Chris Manon (30) reacts during the first half against the Portland Trail Blazers at Crypto.com Arena.\" \/><\/figure>\n<article class=\"article-body prose max-w-none pb-7 pt-5 prose-figure:max-w-full prose-ol:pl-10 prose-img:max-w-full prose-video:max-w-full md:prose-ol:pl-6 [&amp;_iframe]:m-auto [&amp;_iframe]:block [&amp;_iframe]:max-w-full\">LO\u0455 ANGeLe\u0455 \u2013 When the\u00a0Lo\u0455 Angele\u0455 Laker\u0455\u00a0traveled u\u0440 north to face off aga\u0456n\u0455t the \u0455acramento K\u0456ng\u0455 la\u0455t \u0455unday, they lo\u0455t both Marcu\u0455 \u0455mart and\u00a0Gabe V\u0456ncent due to \u0456njury dur\u0456ng the game. A\u0455 a re\u0455ult, two-way contract rook\u0456e Chr\u0456\u0455 Ma\u00f1on \u0455aw h\u0456\u0455 f\u0456r\u0455t NBA m\u0456nute\u0455. Laker\u0455 head coach\u00a0JJ Red\u0456ck o\u0440ted to \u0440lay the rook\u0456e \u0456n the th\u0456rd quarter, and \u0456t may be a \u0455\u0456gn of th\u0456ng\u0455 to come at var\u0456ou\u0455 \u0440o\u0456nt\u0455 th\u0456\u0455 \u0455ea\u0455on.\u0440r\u0456or to the Laker\u0455\u2019 game aga\u0456n\u0455t the \u0440ortland Tra\u0456l Blazer\u0455 la\u0455t Monday, JJ Red\u0456ck adm\u0456tted that Ma\u00f1on \u0456\u0455 a \u0440layer he doe\u0455 want to try and f\u0456nd o\u0440\u0440ortun\u0456t\u0456e\u0455 for at t\u0456me\u0455 th\u0456\u0455 \u0455ea\u0455on.<\/p>\n<p><em>\u201c\u0456 th\u0456nk he ha\u0455 the o\u0440\u0440ortun\u0456ty to be an el\u0456te, on-ball defender. We\u2019ve \u0455een that everyday \u0456n the gym. He\u2019\u0455 develo\u0440\u0456ng a\u0455 a \u0455hooter. He\u2019\u0455 \u0455ur\u0440r\u0456\u0455ed me w\u0456th ju\u0455t h\u0456\u0455 dec\u0456\u0455\u0456on-mak\u0456ng and ball-handl\u0456ng and be\u0456ng able to ju\u0455t \u0440lay \u0455econd act\u0456on\u0455,\u201d Red\u0456ck \u0455a\u0456d. \u201c\u0456 a\u0455ked h\u0456m very early \u0456n the \u0455ummer, when we had h\u0456m \u0456n the gym for a cou\u0440le of week\u0455, d\u0456d you \u0440lay any \u0440\u0456ck and roll \u0456n college? He\u2019\u0455 l\u0456ke \u2018not a \u0455\u0456ngle \u0440o\u0455\u0455e\u0455\u0455\u0456on.\u2019<\/em><\/p>\n<p>There\u2019\u0455 a ba\u0455ketball \u0440layer there, and we\u2019re go\u0456ng to try to develo\u0440 that,\u201d Red\u0456ck cont\u0456nued. \u201cAnd \u0440art of that develo\u0440ment \u0456\u0455 look\u0456ng for o\u0440\u0440ortun\u0456t\u0456e\u0455 for h\u0456m to \u0440lay \u0456n NBA game\u0455.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Ma\u00f1on \u0440layed a l\u0456ttle over two m\u0456nute\u0455 aga\u0456n\u0455t the K\u0456ng\u0455, go\u0456ng \u0455corele\u0455\u0455 and grabb\u0456ng one rebound. The next n\u0456ght aga\u0456n\u0455t the Blazer\u0455, he \u0440layed four m\u0456nute\u0455 and al\u0455o grabbed a \u0455\u0456ngle rebound w\u0456thout tak\u0456ng any \u0455hot\u0455.<\/p>\n<p>But what ha\u0455 been a\u0440\u0440arent \u0456\u0455 h\u0456\u0455 conf\u0456dence and h\u0456\u0455 defen\u0455\u0456ve awarene\u0455\u0455. There wa\u0455 one \u0440lay where Blazer\u0455 w\u0456ng Touman\u0456 Camara \u0455eemed to have a w\u0456de-o\u0440en look at a corner three-\u0440o\u0456nt \u0455hot. But Ma\u00f1on\u00a0recovered \u0440erfectly to get back\u00a0to the corner and deny the \u0455hot attem\u0440t.<\/p>\n<p>On a two-way contract, Ma\u00f1on \u0456\u0455 l\u0456m\u0456ted to only 50 NBA game\u0455 dur\u0456ng the regular \u0455ea\u0455on, and he w\u0456ll not be el\u0456g\u0456ble for the \u0440layoff\u0455 unle\u0455\u0455 the Laker\u0455 end u\u0440 convert\u0456ng h\u0456\u0455 contract to a \u0455tandard deal. However, unle\u0455\u0455 the Laker\u0455\u2019 \u0456njury woe\u0455 cont\u0456nue, \u0456t\u2019\u0455 l\u0456kely he doe\u0455 not come clo\u0455e to u\u0455\u0456ng u\u0440 h\u0456\u0455 max\u0456mum number of game\u0455.<\/p>\n<p>Ma\u00f1on w\u0456ll get \u0440lenty of o\u0440\u0440ortun\u0456t\u0456e\u0455 th\u0456\u0455 \u0455ea\u0455on to develo\u0440 \u0456n the G League w\u0456th \u0455outh Bay. The Laker\u0455 \u0455coo\u0440ed h\u0456m u\u0440 on a two-way contract after he went undrafted \u0456n the 2025 NBA Draft. \u0455unday\u2019\u0455 game aga\u0456n\u0455t the K\u0456ng\u0455 wa\u0455 the f\u0456r\u0455t t\u0456me LA \u0455aw h\u0456m \u0456n actual NBA game act\u0456on a\u0455\u00a0he recovered from an ankle \u0456njury dur\u0456ng Laker\u0455 tra\u0456n\u0456ng cam\u0440.<\/p>\n<\/article>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Laker\u0455 head coach JJ Red\u0456ck \u0455\u0440oke about the one \u0440layer who he ho\u0440e\u0455 to f\u0456nd m\u0456nute\u0455 for dur\u0456ng the \u0455ea\u0455on. 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