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JJ Redick downplays his heated exchange with Luka Doncic, calling it "very normal." The incident, which sparked viral attention, occurred during a Lakers game against the Golden State Warriors. Doncic, after being subbed out, bypasses Redick’s fist bump, leading to a brief sideline confrontation. Redick emphasizes their strong relationship, stating, “Those things happen... it's a competition.” Following a three-game losing streak, the Lakers bounce back with wins against the Warriors and the Sacramento Kings, where Doncic scores 26 and 28 points, respectively. A Lakers source notes that frustration is common among stars on a losing streak, while a source close to Doncic affirms their competitive nature and mutual support. Redick remains focused on coaching, acknowledging that outside opinions are part of the game but insists the interaction was nothing more than a typical moment in a competitive environment.
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