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JJ Redick

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Also known as J.J. Redick, Jonathan Clay Redick

American basketball player and coach

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Type
Person

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Listeners
1,025
Total plays
7,411

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Key facts

2013
Milwaukee Bucks
2021
Dallas Mavericks
Title
Head coach
League
NBA
Born
( 1984-06-24 ) June 24, 1984 (age 41) , Cookeville, Tennessee , U.S.
Listed height
6 ft 3 in (1.91 m)
Listed weight
200 lb (91 kg)
High school
Cave Spring ( Roanoke, Virginia )
College
Duke (2002–2006)
Nba draft
2006 : 1st round, 11th overall pick
Drafted by
Orlando Magic
Playing career
2006–2021
Position
Shooting guard
Number
7, 5, 4, 17
Coaching career
2024–present
2006 2013
Orlando Magic
2013 2017
Los Angeles Clippers
2017 2019
Philadelphia 76ers

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Sports profile

Sport
Basketball
Team
Los Angeles Lakers
Position
Manager
Nationality
United States

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Encyclopedic overview

Jonathan Clay "JJ" Redick (/ˈrɛdɪk/ RED-ik) (born June 24, 1984) is an American professional basketball coach and former player who is the head coach of the Los Angeles Lakers of the National Basketball Association (NBA). He played college basketball for the Duke Blue Devils, winning many individual awards, including the Naismith College Player of the Year. Selected 11th overall by the Orlando Magic in the 2006 NBA draft, he played for 15 seasons in the NBA with six teams. In 2024, Redick was appointed head coach of the Lakers.

In college and his professional career, Redick was known for his excellent three-point and free-throw shooting. He set Atlantic Coast Conference (ACC) career records for most points and most ACC tournament points. Redick set several records at Duke, including all-time leading scorer and most points in a season. He holds a few NCAA free-throw-percentage records and several ACC records.

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