Los Angeles Lakers head coach JJ Redick called the team’s poor third quarter against the Denver Nuggets an aberration, but it appears he may have been wrong.
Redick was forced to see the Lakers get trampled on in the third quarter against the Phoenix Suns again on Tuesday night, leading to a 127-100 blowout loss.
Afterwards, Redick credited his team for playing hard despite things spiraling out of control, via Spectrum SportsNet:
“Really like how we played offensively in the first half,” Redick said. “Defensively, we were physical. Had a couple, I would call them gameplan mistakes.