The first-year coach was asked, in jest, if his 2022 State Farm commercial cameo was a depiction of what he has been like in the days since the lopsided loss in the series opener.

Redick thought about becoming a coach for most of his playing career, and he learned from each of his own coaches, including Mike Krzyzewski and Stan Van Gundy. He's already enjoying significant success with the Lakers, who almost always look more prepared and more focused than they did last season under Darvin Ham.