In the latest edition of LeBron Wire’s “three goals” series, we will look at Cam Reddish. The former Duke standout has struggled since entering the NBA, but now finds an excellent opportunity as part of the Los Angeles Lakers rotation heading into the new season. Reddish, 24, was the 10th pick in the 2019 draft and came into the league with the reputation of a versatile two-way wing prospect.
Reddish had somewhat of a bounce-back end to last season, as he began to show flashes during his 20 regular-season games with the Portland Trail Blazers. It’s those flashes that likely caught Rob Pelinka‘s eye and led the Lakers to sign the 6-foot-8 wing to a contract ahead of the new season,
Now, Reddish will find himself in a highly competitive environment where everybody fights for minutes and spots within the primary rotation. The hope is that Reddish will thrive in such a dog-eat-dog setting and begin to make good on his undoubted potential.
Here are three things Reddish should look to achieve in the coming season.