Los Angeles Lakers Fans Have Mixed Emotions On Cam Reddish

Cam Reddish had a poor shooting game to finish the NBA preseason.

Nov 17, 2023; Portland, Oregon, USA; Los Angeles Lakers small forward Cam Reddish (5) dribbles up court after a steal during the second half against the Portland Trail Blazers at Moda Center. Mandatory Credit: Soobum Im-Imagn Images / Soobum Im-Imagn Images

Cam Reddish is going into his second season with the Los Angeles Lakers.

He finished last year with averages of 5.4 points, 2.1 rebounds, 1.0 assists and 1.0 steals per contest while shooting 38.9% from the field and 33.6% from the three-point range in 48 games.

Oct 15, 2024; Las Vegas, Nevada, USA; Los Angeles Lakers forward Cam Reddish (5) drives past Golden State Warriors forward Kyle Anderson (1) in the fourth quarter of their preseason game at T-Mobile Arena. Mandatory Credit: Candice Ward-Imagn Images / Candice Ward-Imagn Images

On Friday evening, the Lakers lost to the Golden State Warriors by a score of 132-74 to conclude the preseason with a 2-4 record.

Reddish had a poor shooting night, finishing the loss with six points, two rebounds, one assist and three steals while shooting 1/11 from the field in 25 minutes.

Many fans have mixed emotions on the former Duke star (h/t @LakersLead).

MortgageSense83: "Sell his contract to the Big 3"

Sell his contract to the Big 3

— Keeping IT 💯 (@MortgageSense83) October 20, 2024

@Quillermo216: "Waive and get Lonnie walker"

Waive and get Lonnie walker https://t.co/L0V3ChQJc9

— Guillermo Crosby 🇵🇦🇯🇲 (@Quillermo216) October 20, 2024

@jayylusung: "Tell him that it’s ok to play his game. I know he could a big piece to this team if they could just let ball bro"

Tell him that it’s ok to play his game. I know he could a big piece to this team if they could just let ball bro https://t.co/dabrcmaGdC

— 💜💛FIRE ROB PELINKA💛💜 (@jayylusung) October 20, 2024

@ladieslove_chey: "My man has to understand he needs to take on the role of just pure defense. He can become a taller version of pat bev. Idk why he lost his confidence offensively but it is what it is. We need someone to be a Vanderbilt until he is healthy."

My man has to understand he needs to take on the role of just pure defense. He can become a taller version of pat bev. Idk why he lost his confidence offensively but it is what it is. We need someone to be a Vanderbilt until he is healthy. https://t.co/Dv9fdJ8EbE

— Chey💪🏽 (@ladieslove_chey) October 20, 2024

@BronGotGame: "waive"

waive

— ²³𝙻𝚎𝙱𝚛𝚘𝚗𝚌𝚑𝚒𝚝𝚒𝚜🏀☄️🌎💞 (@BronGotGame) October 20, 2024

@Fonzorellie86: "If they want to trade for a Center, they will have to package him in a deal. He is one of their best defenders, but they gotta do what they gotta do."

If they want to trade for a Center, they will have to package him in a deal. He is one of their best defenders, but they gotta do what they gotta do.

— TrinidadFonz 🇹🇹 (@Fonzorellie86) October 20, 2024

The Lakers will play their first game on Tuesday evening when they host the Minnesota Timberwolves.