All-time Duke basketball scorer JJ Redick is reportedly already eyeing candidates for a potential Lakers staff.
It may be only a matter of time until all-time Duke basketball scorer and former 15-year NBA sharpshooter JJ Redick becomes the 29th head coach of the Los Angeles Lakers. Although a hire is by no means official, the current ABC/ESPN broadcaster and popular podcaster hasabout the Lakers' search during his Wednesday morning chat on the Dan Patrick Show. "Everything that I'm hearing is JJ Redick.
"So, they're high on JJ Redick. They're infatuated by his potential. And it does seem like this is the way that this is trending." For now, the Atlanta Hawks' Quin Snyder is the only Duke basketball alum serving as a head coach in the NBA.Matt Giles is the editor and publisher of FanNation's Blue Devil Country and All Tar Heels, covering the Duke Blue Devils and UNC Tar Heels on SI.com.
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