Just level of compete, attention to detail, some of the things we’ve have talked with him about for a couple of weeks,” Redick said postgame when asked why he benched Russell. “And at times, he’s been really good with that stuff and other times,

While they have been without forward Jarred Vanderbilt and big man Christian Wood in each of their games (starting frontcourt players Anthony Davis and Rui Hachimura also didn't play on Wednesday), a team never wants to lose because it fell short in the effort category.