Lakers Coach JJ Redick Defends Bronny James' Preseason Performance

• Bronny James, son of LeBron James, has struggled during the Lakers' preseason.
• Coach JJ Redick has publicly defended Bronny's performance, offering an explanation for his struggles.
• Bronny James, 22, has yet to score in the Lakers' preseason games.
• The Lakers played against the Sacramento Kings at Crypto.com Arena on October 8, 2026.
• Bronny is aiming to establish his own identity in the NBA, separate from his father's legacy.