Redick has challenged the Lakers ever since he took the job as head coach. There's been a level of accountability, transparency, and consistency throughout this season. So far, that method has paid off. They sit at the No. 6 seed right now with a 21-17 record. Los Angeles has had some bumps in the road, as all teams do.

There was nothing we changed schematically,” Redick said. “I implored our team to talk more and play harder.” The Lakers apparently got t “It was just the message we ne

After a bad first half on defense, coach JJ Redick challenges the Lakers, who rally to beat Miami and end three-game losing streak.