JJ Redick Contract

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JJ Redick Contract
JJ Redick during the 2024 NBA Summer League - Los Angeles Lakers v Atlanta Hawks

JJ Redick, originally named Jonathan Clay Redick and born on June 24, 1984, in Cookeville, Tennessee, is a former professional basketball player who has transitioned into coaching. As of 2024, he serves as the head coach for the Los Angeles Lakers. From 2002 to 2006, he competed in college basketball at Duke University where he made his mark by achieving numerous records and receiving multiple accolades such as the ACC Player of the Year award, James E. Sullivan Award, Rupp Trophy, and Naismith College Player of the Year.

JJ Redick was chosen by the Orlando Magic with the 11th overall pick during the 2006 NBA Draft and enjoyed a successful career spanning 15 years in professional basketball. Throughout his time in the league, he represented various teams including the Orlando Magic, Los Angeles Clippers, Philadelphia 76ers, New Orleans Pelicans, and Dallas Mavericks. In his new role as head coach with Los Angeles Lakers starting in 2024. In addition to his playing credentials, Redick is well-known for his thoughtful analysis and contributions to sports media; particularly through his podcast 'The Young Man & The Three' where he offers insights on basketball and engages with other sports players.

What is JJ Redick's contract?

JJ Redick signed a four-year contract with the Los Angeles Lakers to become their head coach. The deal is worth around $32 million over four years. This marks Redick's first coaching position at the NBA level, following his 15-year playing career and subsequent work as an analyst.

Previous to joining the Los Angeles Lakers as a head coach, he was a basketball player in the NBA and he played his last season for the Dallas Mavericks in 2021. Before this, he played for the New Orleans Pelicans with which he signed a 2-year $26,500,000 contract on July 15, 2019.

JJ Redick's career earnings

JJ Redick is a rookie head coach in the NBA as of 2024. However, he has played around 15 seasons in the NBA with several teams signing various contracts. As per Spotrac, his career earnings are $116,423,821 from 2006 to 2020.

JJ Redick’s salary

JJ Redick's salary as the head coach of the Los Angeles Lakers is $8 million per year. This is part of his four-year contract worth a total of $32 million.

JJ Redick’s Contract History

JJ Redick started his NBA career as a player in 2006 when he was drafted 11th overall by the Orlando Magic. He played for 15 seasons, becoming known for his elite three-point shooting. Redick retired from playing professional basketball in 2021. Following his retirement, he transitioned into coaching and, in 2024 was hired as the head coach of the Los Angeles Lakers.

As a Coach

  • 2024-2028: Signed a contract worth $32 million with the Los Angeles Lakers.

As a Player

  • 2006-2009: Signed a 4-year, $8,840,008 contract with the Orlando Magic.

  • 2010-2012: Signed a 3-year, $19,690,000 contract with the Orlando Magic.

  • 2013-2016: Signed a 4-year, $27,755,000 contract with the Milwaukee Bucks.

  • 2017: Signed a 1-year, $23,000,000 contract with the Philadelphia 76ers.

  • 2018: Signed a 1-year, $12,250,000 contract with the Philadelphia 76ers.

  • 2019-2020: Signed a 2-year, $26,500,000 contract with the New Orleans Pelicans.

FAQs on JJ Redick

A. JJ Redick was born on June 24, 1984, in Cookeville, Tennessee, USA.

A. Redick played for the Orlando Magic, Milwaukee Bucks, Los Angeles Clippers, Philadelphia 76ers, New Orleans Pelicans, and Dallas Mavericks.

A. JJ Redick is often referred to as "Redick the Rocket" due to his quick release and shooting skills.

A. JJ Redick is married to Chelsea Kilgore, a Pilates instructor.

A. JJ Redick has two sons, Knox and Kai, with his wife Chelsea.

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