Los Angeles Lakers Depth Chart 2026-27

Position Players

POS	Starter	Second	Third+
Point Guard	L. Doncic Lakers' Luka Doncic: Racks up 21 points in 16 minutes Luka Doncic Lakers' Luka Doncic: Racks up 21 points in 16 minutes	C. Sexton Lower Body: Game Time Decision Collin Sexton Lower Body: Game Time Decision	A. Reaves Ankle: Game Time Decision Austin Reaves Ankle: Game Time Decision Q. Grimes Lakers' Quentin Grimes: Efficient in start Quentin Grimes Lakers' Quentin Grimes: Efficient in start B. JamesBronny James
Shooting Guard	A. Reaves Ankle: Game Time Decision Austin Reaves Ankle: Game Time Decision	C. Sexton Lower Body: Game Time Decision Collin Sexton Lower Body: Game Time Decision	Z. Williams Lakers' Ziaire Williams: Efficient in start Ziaire Williams Lakers' Ziaire Williams: Efficient in start C. Carr Lakers' Cameron Carr: Impresses in preseason debut Cameron Carr Lakers' Cameron Carr: Impresses in preseason debut M. Thybulle Lakers' Matisse Thybulle: Starting preseason opener Matisse Thybulle Lakers' Matisse Thybulle: Starting preseason opener Q. Grimes Lakers' Quentin Grimes: Efficient in start Quentin Grimes Lakers' Quentin Grimes: Efficient in start J. LaRavia Lakers' Jake LaRavia: Fills stat sheet in preseason Jake LaRavia Lakers' Jake LaRavia: Fills stat sheet in preseason B. JamesBronny James J. HardyJaden Hardy D. KnechtDalton Knecht C. Manon Lakers' Chris Manon: Effective in limited run Chris Manon Lakers' Chris Manon: Effective in limited run
Small Forward	Q. Grimes Lakers' Quentin Grimes: Efficient in start Quentin Grimes Lakers' Quentin Grimes: Efficient in start	C. Carr Lakers' Cameron Carr: Impresses in preseason debut Cameron Carr Lakers' Cameron Carr: Impresses in preseason debut	M. Thybulle Lakers' Matisse Thybulle: Starting preseason opener Matisse Thybulle Lakers' Matisse Thybulle: Starting preseason opener Z. Williams Lakers' Ziaire Williams: Efficient in start Ziaire Williams Lakers' Ziaire Williams: Efficient in start D. KnechtDalton Knecht A. ThieroAdou Thiero J. LaRavia Lakers' Jake LaRavia: Fills stat sheet in preseason Jake LaRavia Lakers' Jake LaRavia: Fills stat sheet in preseason J. HardyJaden Hardy C. Manon Lakers' Chris Manon: Effective in limited run Chris Manon Lakers' Chris Manon: Effective in limited run A. Kaluma Lower Body: Game Time Decision Arthur Kaluma Lower Body: Game Time Decision A. OkerekeAK Okereke
Power Forward	M. Thybulle Lakers' Matisse Thybulle: Starting preseason opener Matisse Thybulle Lakers' Matisse Thybulle: Starting preseason opener	J. LaRavia Lakers' Jake LaRavia: Fills stat sheet in preseason Jake LaRavia Lakers' Jake LaRavia: Fills stat sheet in preseason	S. Mamukelashvili Lakers' Sandro Mamukelashvili: Fares well off bench Sandro Mamukelashvili Lakers' Sandro Mamukelashvili: Fares well off bench J. VanderbiltJarred Vanderbilt Z. Williams Lakers' Ziaire Williams: Efficient in start Ziaire Williams Lakers' Ziaire Williams: Efficient in start A. ThieroAdou Thiero A. Kaluma Lower Body: Game Time Decision Arthur Kaluma Lower Body: Game Time Decision A. OkerekeAK Okereke
Center	W. Kessler Finger: Game Time Decision Walker Kessler Finger: Game Time Decision	K. Looney Lakers' Kevon Looney: Starting Monday Kevon Looney Lakers' Kevon Looney: Starting Monday	S. Mamukelashvili Lakers' Sandro Mamukelashvili: Fares well off bench Sandro Mamukelashvili Lakers' Sandro Mamukelashvili: Fares well off bench