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The Lakers have given second-year coach JJ Redick a contract extension, details of which were not given when Rob Pelinka , president of basketball operations and general manager, made the announcement during a news conference Thursday at the team’s training facility in El Segundo.

Pelinka began the media session by saying, “We had an intentional and productive offseason” by noting that adding a starting center was a major goal accomplished with the free-agent signing of Deandre Ayton .

Redick said he met this summer with former New England Patriots quarterback Tom Brady and coach Bill Belichick and the big takeaway was that greatness takes “daily commitment”

“We’re going t

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