JJ Redick has done a solid job in his first year as the Los Angeles Lakers’ head coach so far, leading them to a winning record and in playoff contention through the first third of the 2024-25 season.

Barkley tore into Redick during Thursday’s episode of “Inside the NBA,” calling him a “dead man walking” during his first year as the Lakers head coach.

JJ Redick often thinks about a quote from an HBO miniseries on World War II that aired in 2001. "There's a scene in ‘Band of Brothers' where they're in the trenches and one of the soldiers, who's really scared,