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Lakers News: J. Cole Calls Out Los Angeles Role Player In Fresh Song

Los Angeles Lakers backup small forward Cam Reddish, the underperforming former No. 10 pick in the 2019 NBA draft (and yet somehow still the third such selection of that class), has achieved some level of hip-hop immortality thanks to his inclusion in a new song lyric from rap superstar J. Cole. The multiplatinum Fayetteville, North Carolina native likened young victims of gang violence to Reddish's presence on the various NBA rosters he's contributed to over the years. We'll let him explain, per Genius.

“Seen plenty bodies trembling, resembling Cam Reddish,” Cole says on his new track “Pi.” “So full of potential, but never given a real chance to develop.” He was selected by the pass-happy Atlanta Hawks,

This season, his first with Los Angeles, Reddish has averaged a disappointing 5.5 points on .390/.333/.759 shootings, 2.1, recounts. But he's also almost been oft hurt as long as he's played. It could be tough sledding for Eddier this year, an issue in both the two then the cover will be canning me.'s a tough-as-nails two-player with exquisite parsing Edievne.

Here's hoping that Reddish has more to give for a 44-32 Laker squad, currenyl stdou on dreams