Los Angeles Lakers GM Rob Pelinka & head coach JJ Redick are excited to watch third year guard Max Christie develop going forward (re-signed for four years, $32 million over the summer).
(via Los Angeles Lakers):
Reporter: “You guys came to agreement with Max Christie on a long-term deal pretty early in the free agency process, what did you see over his first couple of seasons that made you guys comfortable giving him that contract and what’s the expectations for him this season after being in-and-out of the rotation this first couple years?”
Pelinka: “A lot of it had to do with JJ’s vision for how this team’s going to play.