NBA Insider reveals unknown facts about recent brief altercation between Los Angeles Lakers star Luka Doncic and head coach JJ Redick

ESPN’s NBA reporter Dave McMenamin recently revealed some new insights about the supposed beef between Luka Doncic and JJ Redick. An Insider source close to Luka and the Lakers team revealed that fans on the internet overinterpreted the entire incident.

Instead, both Luka and JJ share a close relationship and constantly push each other in terms of developing their game.On February 28, the Los Angeles Lakers secured a significant win against the Golden State Warriors. Apart from the win, another clip caught everyone’s attention. It featured a brief verbal altercation between the Lakers’ star player, Luka and their head coach, JJ. The clip went viral immediately and debates about what possibly might have happened started coming up among the fans.

NBA reporter Dave McMenamin reveals actual relationship shared between Luka Doncic and JJ Redick

The clip featuring Luka Doncic and JJ Redick’s verbal altercation went viral almost immediately and interpretations started pouring in instantly. NBA reporter for ESPN, Dave McMenamin, put an end to all the rumors about beef between the two individuals. During his appearance on NBA Today, Dave was asked about his opinion on the relationship between Luka and JJ. To this, he responded, “I checked into this with people around the league and within the team.

League source said when he saw the video, ‘LA is different. The smallest thing becomes the biggest thing. A source close to Luka told me that he and JJ have a strong close relationship that dates back nearly a decade and they're both fiercely competitive and they push one another.”

Dave further added, “A team source said find me a star in the NBA that isn't frustrated amidst a 3-game losing streak. It's much to do about nothing.

But hey, we know the internet likes to have their fun. In this case, if you have been around an NBA basketball team full of people who live for competition, sometimes it gets messy when they are going for a common goal.” The ESPN NBA reporter cleared the air on the supposed beef that was speculated between Luka and JJ, since the clip went viral.

Will Luka Doncic play against the New Orleans Pelicans?

The Slovenian athlete is expected to play since he is not suffering from any major injury at the moment. In terms of injury, Luka Doncic dealt with a mild hamstring strain in early February. It was during a game against the Philadelphia 76ers. His playing minutes have been carefully monitored in the recent games and he will play against the New Orleans Pelicans while being monitored at the same time.