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Dončić listed questionable for Lakers' Sunday game in Detroit.

A quick read on what changed — and what it means for the rotation.

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What happened

Luka Dončić was listed questionable Saturday with back tightness for the Lakers' Sunday road game against Detroit after Friday's win over Portland.

The update comes as Los Angeles visits the Pistons for the first game of a back-to-back, with the Lakers entering on a four-game winning streak.

LINEUP CONTEXT

If Dončić sits or is limited, Los Angeles may need to rework usage and ball-handling on the front end of the back-to-back.

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