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Los Angeles Lakers F Jake LaRavia has capitalized on a larger role while Rui Hachimura remains out of the lineup.
While LeBron James and Luka Doncic led the Lakers in scoring, Jake LaRavia brought energy needed during a win over the Grizzlies at Crypto.com Arena.
With Marcus Smart and Jake LaRavia in the lineup, they’ve been able to bring balance on defense for the Lakers.
Rich Paul is now bluntly trying to blame Doncic for his style of play during an appearance on the Game Over Podcast.
Luka Doncic and Rui Hachimura return from injuries to join Austin Reaves, LeBron James and Deandre Ayton on Thursday for just the seventh time all season.
Los Angeles Lakers forward Rui Hachimura will not play on the team's upcoming two-game road trip, making Friday his earliest possible return.
South Bay Lakers guard Kobe Bufkin needs to work on this particular skill to earn a call-up from the G League.
The Lakers receive an encouraging update on Rui Hachimura’s recovery as injuries ease and the team looks to stabilize their rotation.
Basketball fans, brace yourselves for a thrilling clash as the Los Angeles Lakers take on the San Antonio Spurs on January 7, 2026. The Spurs, boasting a better win rate, host the Lakers at the Frost Bank Center.
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