自媒体湖人国度报道，湖人队主帅JJ·雷迪克在谈到球队两位数分差失利时表示："我认为在遭遇16分失利时感到挫败是正常的。我们只有一场个位数分差的失利。但教练组、球队领袖和球员们的职责是保持冷静。赛季中自然的高低起伏可能充满挑战，而这个赛季感觉就像持续的挑战。"

JJRedickontheLakers'double-digitlosses:"Ithinkit'snormaltofeeldefeatedindefeat,ifthatmakessense,whenyouloseby16.Ithinkwehaveonesingle-digitloss.Yeah.ButIdothinkthejobofthecoachandthecoachingstaffandtheleadersontheteam,theplayers,it'sallofourjobtoremainlevel-headed.Thenaturalhighsandlowsoftheseasoncanbechallenging,andthisseasonhasfeltlikeaconstantchallenge."