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JJ Redick is asked by a reporter if he knows anything about the two-way player the Lakers just signed: "I know his name is Lawson Lovering... I found out 2 hours ago. So, I'm with you guys."

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JJ Redick is asked by a reporter if he knows anything about the two-way player the Lakers just signed: "I know his name is Lawson Lovering... I found out 2 hours ago. So, I'm with you guys."
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JJ Redick: What Happened

Fans on r/nba on Reddit were talking about this on Thursday, October 29, 2026. The headline: “JJ Redick is asked by a reporter if he knows anything about the two-way player the Lakers just signed: "I know his name is Lawson Lovering... I found out 2 hours ago. So, I'm with you guys.".”

It is one of many NBA stories we are following today. Below are the key takeaways, how the story is being reported across the sport, background on National Basketball Association and what to watch next.

Key Takeaways

  • The story: JJ Redick is asked by a reporter if he knows anything about the two-way player the Lakers just signed: "I know his name is Lawson Lovering... I found out 2 hours ago. So, I'm with you guys."
  • Who’s involved: JJ Redick, Lawson Lovering..., Lakers and I'm
  • League: NBA
  • First reported: Thursday, October 29, 2026 by r/nba on Reddit

Background: National Basketball Association

The National Basketball Association (NBA) is a professional basketball league in North America composed of 30 teams (29 in the United States and 1 in Canada). The NBA is one of the major professional sports leagues in the United States and Canada and is considered the premier basketball league in the world. The league is headquartered in New York City and Secaucus, New Jersey.

The NBA was created on August 3, 1949, with the merger of the Basketball Association of America (BAA) and the National Basketball League (NBL).

Text from Wikipedia’s National Basketball Association article, CC BY-SA 4.0.

What’s Next for JJ Redick

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