3 different fives in 3 games · current five 1 in a row
Recent minutes
Quentin Grimes
28
Luka Doncic
25
Austin Reaves
24
Jake LaRavia
24
Bronny James
22
Adou Thiero
21
Sandro Mamukelashvili
21
Matisse Thybulle
20
Observed completed-game minutes · BALLDONTLIE · checked Oct 18, 4:32 PM ET. Latest value at right; bars show the collected games, not projected minutes.
Starting fives, last 3 games
Oct 16vs DENL 106–121Luka DoncicnewMatisse ThybulleZiaire WilliamsnewAustin ReavesWalker KesslerIn: Luka Doncic, Ziaire WilliamsOut: Quentin Grimes, Jake LaRavia
Stephen Curry rolled his right ankle during Sunday’s open practice in San Francisco and briefly left the floor before going to the locker room. Coach Steve Kerr later said Curry’s knee was not affected and that he was fine after the workout.
Luka Doncic, Austin Reaves and Walker Kessler finally shared the floor Friday in the Lakers’ preseason finale loss to Denver, giving Los Angeles its first extended look at the new core after weeks of waiting.
Los Angeles used five preseason games to sort through a roster with nine newcomers, and the article says the group already has distinct roles but still needs time to settle in.
JJ Redick said the Lakers must trim the roster from 16 to 15 players before Opening Night, and he tied the squeeze to a changed team fit after Los Angeles added more wings. He said Dalton Knecht is in a tough spot right now.
Utah beat Phoenix 119-116 in the preseason finale, and both teams used their probable regular-season starting groups for about half the game before turning to the bench units.
Los Angeles opened its preseason finale against Denver with Luka Doncic, Austin Reaves, Walker Kessler, Matisse Thybulle and Ziaire Williams, and Williams had just returned after missing the previous three exhibitions.
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