The Los Angeles Lakers faced a challenging start to their regular season with a loss on Opening Night against the Golden State Warriors. Head coach JJ Redick addressed the media following the game, providing insights on the team’s performance in the absence of LeBron James.

“It’s hard to forget about LeBron. The reality is when you’re focused on the group that you have, you’ve got to make that group work,” Redick stated regarding LeBron, who is currently sidelined with a sciatica injury, leaving his return timeline uncertain for this month or the next.

Redick further emphasized LeBron’s significance to the team, explaining how his absence was felt on the court. “I’ll be honest with you, I did have one moment in that first half when we had a few possessions we couldn’t score against their

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