With the Los Angeles Lakers on the brink of elimination from the 2025 NBA playoffs, coach JJ Redick took such offense to a question about his coaching that he stormed out of his pregame presser on Wednesday.

That's really come into focus in the last two days, since Redick made the decision in Game 4 in Minnesota to play all five players in his lineup for the entire 24 minutes of the second half, including 40-year-old LeBron James and guard Luka Doncic, who was still recovering from a nasty stomach virus.

Los Angeles Lakers head coach JJ Redick raised eyebrows (and made modern NBA history) in Game 4 of the team’s first-round series when he elected to play the same lineup for the entire second half against the Minnesota Timberwolves on Sunday afternoon.