D'Angelo Russell is off to a rough start for the Los Angeles Lakers this season. In eight games, he's averaging 12.0 points a game and shooting just 37.5% from the field and 29.2% from 3-point range as the team has started 4-4.

New story: While the Grizzlies jabbed at LeBron as an “old man” after beating L.A., JJ Redick said that old man was playing harder than anyone else on his team, ripping into the Lakers’ lack of effort to end the road trip es.pn/3NWVaSx - 1:07 AM

During a Los Angeles Lakers loss to the Memphis Grizzlies, head coach JJ Redick played starting guard D'Angelo Russell for limited minutes. After the game during his media availability, Redick was not shy about why he made the decision.