As the Los Angeles Lakers settle into their new reality, one of the most fascinating on-court developments to watch is how new superstar addition Luka Doncic meshes with LeBron James. Both are ball-dominant point forwards with different methods of ripping defenses apart but match each other in skill when it comes to finding the open man. There will be highlights aplenty with two talents of this caliber teaming up, of course, but how the Lakers choose to divvy up possessions will in many ways define how the offense is run.
After the Lakers stared down old demons and took down their familiar playoff foe in the Denver Nuggets on Saturday night, head coach JJ Redick shared some light on how Los Angeles plans to split up possessions. What he said was both surprising and revealing.
