Los Angeles Rams head coach Sean McVay says he's learned a lot from spending time around Lakers coach JJ Redick.

Dave McMenamin: JJ Redick says the Golden State Warriors ’ continuity allows the group to play with a “connective brain tissue.” As for the Lakers? “We just don’t have that yet. We don’t have that connectivity where we all kind of trust and know each other … We’re going to get there”

A pair of teams intent on finding more from their early-season game plans meet Friday when the Minnesota Timberwolves visit the Los Angeles Lakers in the second game for both.