EL SEGUNDO, Calif. — J.J. Redick has earned a contract extension as head coach of the Los Angeles Lakers after leading the team to 50 wins and a No. 3 seed in his first season. General manager Rob Pelinka praised Redick’s coaching impact and discussed key topics, including LeBron James’ future and Luka Doncic’s leadership, emphasizing the importance of long-term planning for the team’s identity.



