The Toronto Raptors drew the ire of Los Angeles Lakers head coach JJ Redick, who gave a scathing message about the team after their game on Sunday. Redick called out the Raptors for their physical style of play after the…
Los Angeles Lakers head coach JJ Redick criticized the Toronto Raptors following his team's 131–125 victory on Sunday, claiming the Raptors play a style where they foul on almost every possession. Redick specifically pointed out that on-ball defenders grab the non-dribbling arm to force turnovers, expressing frustration that officiating allows leeway when contact happens consistently.
The Lakers won at Crypto.com Arena despite committing 22 turnovers, led by Luka Doncic's 45 points. Toronto committed 26 personal fouls during the contest, and currently leads the NBA with an average of 28.2 fouls per game. Raptors head coach Darko Rajakovic previously expressed his own frustrations regarding officiating discrepancies after a loss to the Orlando Magic.
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