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1:08Highlights: Lakers at Hawks (11/9)
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0:24Highlights: Lakers at Pistons (11/8)
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1:33LeBron James' Role and Longevity With the 76ers
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0:56Luka Dončić Leads Lakers as MVP Co-Favorite
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1:43How Will Edwards Injury Impact The Timberwolves
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1:26Is Luka's Early-Season Success Sustainable?
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1:12Walker Kessler Delivers in Historic Lakers Debut
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1:21Guard Battle Between Curry & Luka Out West
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1:43CBS Sports Top 100: Changing of the Guard
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1:44Porzingis Reports to Warriors After Undisclosed Injury
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0:56LeBron James Games To Watch: 76ers at Rockets
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0:50LeBron James Games To Watch: Christmas Day Game
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0:57Buss Family To Sell Remaining Stake in the Lakers
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8:49How To Fix the Lakers
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1:55LeBron's Potential Farewell Tour Revealed
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1:14Trae Young's Wizards Deal Among Worst NBA Contracts
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1:29Russell Westbrook Retiring After 18 Seasons
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1:20Report: Lakers Being Sold For Record-Breaking $12.5 Billion
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1:18Breaking: Lakers Being Sold for Record $12.5B to Kushner, Iger
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1:34LeBron Returns To L.A. on Christmas Day With New-Look 76ers
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Top Lakers News
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Lakers' Carson Cooper: Inks two-way deal with Lakers
Cooper signed a two-way contract with the Lakers on Tuesday, Benjamin Royer of The Orange County Register reports.
Cooper will provide the Lakers with some emergency depth at the center position, but he's not expected to be in the rotation. In his final season at Michigan State, Cooper averaged 11.1 points, 7.1 rebounds and 1.0 blocks per game.
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Lakers' Quentin Grimes: Could miss another game Wednesday
Grimes (finger) is listed as questionable for Wednesday's game in Milwaukee.
Grimes injured his finger in Sunday's game against Detroit and didn't suit up for the 124-114 win over Atlanta on Monday. With Luka Doncic and Austin Reaves (illness) both available, Grimes is expected to head back to the bench. However, another absence could still mean more minutes for Sandro Mamukelashvili, Ziaire Williams and Collin Sexton.
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Lakers' Austin Reaves: Set to return Wednesday
Reaves (illness) is off the injury report for Wednesday's game against the Bucks, Ryan Ward of SI.com reports.
After sitting out Monday in Atlanta due to an illness, Reaves now appears on track to return to the Lakers' backcourt Wednesday. His clearance restores one of Los Angeles' top scoring and playmaking options after a brief absence and likely pushes Ziaire Williams back to the bench
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Lakers' Lawson Lovering: Waived by Lakers
Lovering was waived by the Lakers on Tuesday, Michael Scotto of HoopsHype reports.
With the Lakers moving on from Lovering less than two weeks after signing him to a two-way contract, he is off the club's roster for now. The center most recently appeared in two NBA games with Memphis last season, and his next opportunity will likely come elsewhere.
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Lakers' Sandro Mamukelashvili: Season-high 23 off bench
Mamukelashvili logged 23 points (7-13 FG, 5-8 3Pt, 4-4 FT), eight rebounds, three assists, one block and one steal over 32 minutes during Monday's 124-114 win over the Hawks.
Mamukelashvili knocked down five three-pointers and posted a team-best plus-20 rating, giving the Lakers a big lift with Austin Reaves (illness) sidelined. Mamukelashvili's floor spacing gives him occasional streaming value, but his minutes depend on matchups and the Lakers' health.
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Lakers' Walker Kessler: Another double-double
Kessler recorded 21 points (8-12 FG, 5-6 FT), 10 rebounds, four assists, one block and one steal in 30 minutes during Monday's 124-114 victory over the Hawks.
Kessler was efficient around the rim and posted his sixth double-double over the past seven games. He scored at least 20 points for the third time this year and the first time since back-to-back such performances to begin the campaign. His rebounding and efficiency have made him one of the more pleasant surprises in fantasy so far, even on a night when his shot-blocking was quieter than usual.
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Lakers' Luka Doncic: Sniffs triple-double in victory
Doncic contributed 32 points (11-22 FG, 3-11 3Pt, 7-7 FT), 10 assists, eight rebounds, five steals and two blocks across 39 minutes in Monday's 124-114 win over Atlanta.
Doncic returned from a one-game absence due to lower-back tightness and poured in 32 points on 22 shots in the absence of Austin Reaves (illness). Doncic led all players in points, assists and steals while tying the game high in blocks, and the superstar nearly recorded his first triple-double of the campaign. He's reached the 30-point mark in each of his last eight appearances and has posted at least five rebounds and five assists in all 10 of his regular-season games this season.
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Lakers' Ziaire Williams: Starting sans Reaves
Williams will start Monday's game against the Hawks.
With Austin Reaves (illness) and Quentin Grimes (finger) sidelined, Williams will join the first unit for the first time since Oct. 27. In four starts this season, he's averaged 11.3 points, 3.0 rebounds, 2.3 assists and 1.5 steals across 28.5 minutes per tilt.
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Lakers' Austin Reaves: Won't play Monday
Reaves (illness) has been ruled out for Monday's game against Atlanta, Benjamin Royer of The Orange County Register reports.
Reaves was added to the injury report earlier in the day after being diagnosed with an illness, and he's since been downgraded to out. This will mark his first absence of the 2026-27 campaign, presumably opening up opportunities for Collin Sexton and Cameron Carr.
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Lakers' Adou Thiero: Back from knee injury
Thiero posted two points (1-1 FG) and two rebounds in eight minutes during Sunday's 121-116 win over the Pistons.
Thiero missed the onset of the season with a knee injury, but he's back on the floor for the Lakers. He'll continue to supply frontcourt depth off the bench going forward.
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Lakers' Jarred Vanderbilt: Hauls in 10 boards
Vanderbilt closed Sunday's 121-116 win over the Pistons with two points (1-1 FG, 0-1 FT), 10 rebounds, three assists and one block across 14 minutes.
Vanderbilt was remarkably active on the glass despite playing fewer than 14 minutes, collecting eight defensive rebounds and two offensive boards. He also contributed three assists and a block, providing useful peripheral production despite attempting just one shot. His rebounding ability remains valuable, but inconsistent playing time makes him difficult to trust in standard fantasy formats.
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Lakers' Collin Sexton: Provides 17 points off bench
Sexton contributed 17 points (5-10 FG, 0-2 3Pt, 7-8 FT), two rebounds and two assists across 24 minutes during Sunday's 121-116 victory over the Pistons.
Sexton gave Los Angeles an efficient scoring boost off the bench, matching Ziaire Williams for the second-most points on the team behind Austin Reaves' 43. The veteran guard made seven trips to the charity stripe count, helping offset his lack of three-point production. Sexton remains a scoring-dependent fantasy option, though his offensive opportunities could increase when the Lakers are missing key backcourt contributors -- Luka Doncic (back) sat this one out.
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Lakers' Quentin Grimes: Out with finger sprain
Grimes (finger) is out for Monday's game against Atlanta, per Dave McMenamin of ESPN.com.
Grimes sustained a sprained right finger Sunday in Detroit, so he's sitting out the second part of this back-to-back set. With Austin Reaves (illness) questionable to play, Collin Sexton could be thrust into a larger role in the backcourt.
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Lakers' Austin Reaves: Questionable with illness
Reaves is questionable for Monday's game against the Hawks due to an illness, per Dave McMenamin of ESPN.com.
The star guard is at risk of missing the second leg of this back-to-back set. Luka Doncic would dominate the usage for the Lakers if Reaves sits out, and Ziaire Williams would likely enter the starting lineup in this case.
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Lakers' Luka Doncic: Absent from injury report
Doncic (back) is off the injury report for Monday's game against Atlanta, per Dave McMenamin of ESPN.com.
After sitting out Sunday's matchup in Detroit, Doncic is good to go for the second half of this back-to-back set. The MVP candidate is on an absolute tear, having dropped at least 40 points in six of his last seven appearances.
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Lakers' Walker Kessler: Dominates glass Sunday
Kessler supplied 12 points (5-10 FG, 2-3 FT), 16 rebounds, four assists, three blocks and one steal over 29 minutes during Sunday's 121-116 win over the Pistons.
Kessler delivered an excellent all-around performance, grabbing seven offensive rebounds while leading both teams with 16 boards. The center also anchored the Lakers' interior defense with three blocks and contributed four assists, showcasing his versatility beyond the traditional big-man categories. Kessler's combination of rebounding, efficient scoring and rim protection makes him a strong fantasy option, particularly in category leagues.
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Lakers' Matisse Thybulle: Swipes four steals
Thybulle ended with four points (2-5 FG, 0-3 3Pt), two rebounds and four steals in 28 minutes during Sunday's 121-116 win over Detroit.
Thybulle struggled to contribute offensively but made a significant impact on the defensive end, leading both teams with four steals. The veteran wing remained in the starting lineup and played nearly 30 minutes despite his limited scoring involvement. His ability to generate steals gives him considerable value for fantasy managers targeting defensive categories, though his lack of offensive production limits his overall appeal.
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Team Statistical Rankings
| PTS/G | OPP PTS/G | |
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122.1 (1st) |
114.4 (17th) |
Injuries
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| Q. Grimes SG Quentin Grimes SG | Finger |