
JJ Redick knows he is a competitive guy. But he also knows he has to keep that in check if he hopes to lead the perennially contending Lakers to a championship in the near future.
Speaking before the team's preseason opener vs. the Suns on Oct. 3, Redick said he really tried to work on his fiery attitude over the offseason, so as to avoid another "meltdown" (his words) like the one he had during a preseason meeting in Palm Springs last year.