The Lakers recalled Lewis from the G League's South Bay Lakers on Sunday.
Lewis didn't see any playing time during Sunday's 150-145 win over the Pacers. He's made five NBA appearances in March, totaling two assists and two turnovers in 12 minutes.
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Lakers' Maxwell Lewis: Back to NBA
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Los Angeles recalled Lewis from the G League's South Bay Lakers on Tuesday.
Lewis continues to bounce back and forth between the NBA and G League. He's appeared in three of Los Angeles' last four games but played just six total minutes in those contests.
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Lakers' Maxwell Lewis: Back with NBA team
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The Lakers recalled Lewis from the G League's South Bay Lakers on Sunday.
Lewis looks as though he'll be available for Sunday's game against Minnesota, but he's unlikely to be included in head coach Darvin Ham's rotation.
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Lakers' Maxwell Lewis: Recalled Monday
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Los Angeles recalled Lewis from the G League's South Bay Lakers on Monday.
Lewis and Jalen Hood-Schifino were recalled from the G League ahead of Monday's game against the Thunder, but neither player is expected to see playing time. Lewis hasn't played more than four minutes in an NBA game since Dec. 7, when he saw eight minutes during a blowout win over the Pelicans.
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Lakers' Maxwell Lewis: Returns to NBA
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The Lakers recalled Lewis from the G League's South Bay Lakers on Thursday.
Lewis will return to the NBA after a short stint in the G League. The rookie forward is averaging just 3.6 minutes in 19 NBA appearances this season.
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Lakers' Maxwell Lewis: Recalled by Lakers
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Los Angeles recalled Lewis from the G League's South Bay Lakers on Tuesday.
Lewis and Jalen Hood-Schifino were both recalled in advance of Tuesday's game against Detroit. Lewis has logged just 14 minutes of NBA action since Dec. 21.
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Lakers' Maxwell Lewis: Officially available
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Lewis (illness) will play in Saturday's game against the Warriors, Jovan Buha of The Athletic reports.
Lewis was labeled probable for Saturday's game and, as expected, will suit up. He figures to be a fringe rotation piece.
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Lakers' Maxwell Lewis: Probable for Saturday
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Lewis (illness) is listed as probable for Saturday's tilt against the Warriors, Mike Trudell of Spectrum SportsNet reports.
Lewis missed Thursday's victory over the Bulls due to this same illness, but it looks like he is trending in the right direction. Still, final confirmation on his status is unlikely to come until closer to game time.
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Lakers' Maxwell Lewis: Won't play Thursday
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Lewis has been ruled out for Thursday's game versus the Bulls due to a non-COVID illness, Ryan Ward of LakersNation.com reports.
Lewis was assigned to the G League's South Bay Lakers on Wednesday but presumably fell ill at some point after the assignment. He rejoined the NBA club ahead of Thursday's contest but will be inactive while he recovers from the ailment. The rookie second-round pick has made just 15 appearances with Los Angeles this season, averaging 4.1 minutes per contest.
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Lakers' Maxwell Lewis: Rejoins parent club
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The Lakers recalled Lewis from the G League's South Bay Lakers on Sunday.
Lewis returns from the G League after picking up some additional practice reps with South Bay on Saturday. He's unlikely to be part of the Lakers' rotation in Sunday's game against the Trail Blazers.
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Lakers' Maxwell Lewis: Back with NBA club
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The Lakers recalled Lewis from their G League affiliate Wednesday, Ryan Ward of LakersNation.com reports.
Lewis and Jalen Hood-Schifino were both sent to the G League on Tuesday to practice with South Bay but returned to the NBA team Wednesday morning. Lewis has made 10 NBA appearances this season, but he played fewer than eight minutes in each of those contests.
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Lakers' Maxwell Lewis: Reaches deal with L.A.
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Lewis signed a four-year contract with the Lakers on Saturday.
The contract includes a team option for the 2026-27 season. Lewis, the 40th overall pick of the 2023 NBA Draft, is currently playing for the Lakers' Las Vegas Summer League entry and will look to carry over a strong showing in the desert into training camp. The Pepperdine product will most likely enter the 2023-24 campaign outside of the rotation and could end up seeing most of his initial opportunities in the G League with the South Bay Lakers.
