Los Angeles Lakers Depth Chart 2025-26

Position Players

POS	Starter	Second	Third+
Point Guard	L. Doncic Lakers' Luka Doncic: Good to go Sunday Luka Doncic Lakers' Luka Doncic: Good to go Sunday	G. Vincent Lakers' Gabe Vincent: Sinks four triples vs. Boston Gabe Vincent Lakers' Gabe Vincent: Sinks four triples vs. Boston	N. Smith Jr. Lakers' Nick Smith: Another solid outing Nick Smith Jr. Lakers' Nick Smith: Another solid outing B. JamesBronny James
Shooting Guard	A. Reaves Lakers' Austin Reaves: Overcomes slow start in loss Austin Reaves Lakers' Austin Reaves: Overcomes slow start in loss	M. Smart Lakers' Marcus Smart: Remaining out vs. Philadelphia Back: Expected to be out until at least Dec 10 Marcus Smart Lakers' Marcus Smart: Remaining out vs. Philadelphia Back: Expected to be out until at least Dec 10	G. Vincent Lakers' Gabe Vincent: Sinks four triples vs. Boston Gabe Vincent Lakers' Gabe Vincent: Sinks four triples vs. Boston D. KnechtDalton Knecht B. JamesBronny James N. Smith Jr. Lakers' Nick Smith: Another solid outing Nick Smith Jr. Lakers' Nick Smith: Another solid outing
Small Forward	R. HachimuraRui Hachimura	J. LaRavia Lakers' Jake LaRavia: Starting Friday Jake LaRavia Lakers' Jake LaRavia: Starting Friday	D. KnechtDalton Knecht M. Smart Lakers' Marcus Smart: Remaining out vs. Philadelphia Back: Expected to be out until at least Dec 10 Marcus Smart Lakers' Marcus Smart: Remaining out vs. Philadelphia Back: Expected to be out until at least Dec 10 N. Smith Jr. Lakers' Nick Smith: Another solid outing Nick Smith Jr. Lakers' Nick Smith: Another solid outing
Power Forward	L. James Lakers' LeBron James: Upgraded to probable Back: Game Time Decision LeBron James Lakers' LeBron James: Upgraded to probable Back: Game Time Decision	J. LaRavia Lakers' Jake LaRavia: Starting Friday Jake LaRavia Lakers' Jake LaRavia: Starting Friday	M. KleberMaxi Kleber J. VanderbiltJarred Vanderbilt
Center	D. AytonDeandre Ayton	J. HayesJaxson Hayes	M. KleberMaxi Kleber D. TimmeDrew Timme