Doncic has yet to share the floor with Austin Reaves in scrimmages, and coach JJ Redick said he anticipates staggering the two during the regular season, Jovan Buha of The Athleticreports.
The Lakers believe that James can earn a spot in the rotation heading into the 2026-27 season, Dan Woike of The Athletic reports.
Thybulle is battling for a starting spot at training camp, per Trevor Lane of LakersNation.com.
The Rockets waived Castro on Thursday, per Michael Scotto of HoopsHype.com.
Sam Amico of Hoops Wire believes Knecht is on the Lakers' roster bubble.
Adams has been fully cleared after undergoing left ankle surgery in January, head coach Ime Udoka said Tuesday, according to Varun Shankar of the Houston Chronicle.
Thompson has been working on his free throws and jumper with shooting coach Chip Engelland this offseason, and head coach Ime Udoka said his growth will initially focus on increasing his efficiency from the midrange, Varun Shankar of the Houston Chronicle reports.
Sengun has been working with shooting coach Chip Engelland on his free throws and three-point shot, and the big man wants to make corner threes a bigger part of his game, Varun Shankar of the Houston Chronicle reports.
Swider agreed to a deal with the Lakers on Sunday, Thuc Nhi Nguyen of the Los Angeles Times reports.
Williams is expected to compete with Jake LaRavia for the final spot in the Lakers' starting five during training camp and the preseason, Jovan Buha of The Athletic reports.
| SCORING | MIN | PTS | REB | AST | 3PM | FTM | |
| L. Doncic | Luka Doncic | 36 | 28.4 | 7.3 | 7.6 | 3.2 | 6.6 |
| L. James | LeBron James | 34 | 19.9 | 5.6 | 6.3 | 1.4 | 3.7 |
| A. Reaves | Austin Reaves | 34 | 18.6 | 4.0 | 4.6 | 2.1 | 4.5 |
| R. Hachimura | Rui Hachimura | 29 | 10.5 | 3.2 | 0.9 | 1.5 | 0.9 |
| D. Ayton | Deandre Ayton | 25 | 10.1 | 6.9 | 0.8 | 0.0 | 0.9 |
| M. Smart | Marcus Smart | 24 | 7.3 | 2.0 | 2.1 | 1.3 | 1.1 |
| L. Kennard | Luke Kennard | 19 | 6.1 | 1.7 | 1.5 | 1.1 | 0.7 |
| J. LaRavia | Jake LaRavia | 18 | 5.3 | 2.3 | 1.2 | 0.6 | 1.0 |
| J. Hayes | Jaxson Hayes | 15 | 4.9 | 2.9 | 0.6 | 0.0 | 0.9 |
| J. Vanderbilt | Jarred Vanderbilt | 13 | 2.8 | 2.8 | 0.7 | 0.3 | 0.3 |
PLAYERS LISTED AS OUT OR DOUBTFUL:Maximilian Kleber *Questionable players are included in the projection. | |||||||
| SCORING |
| Luka Doncic |
| LeBron James |
| Austin Reaves |
| Rui Hachimura |
| Deandre Ayton |
| Marcus Smart |
| Luke Kennard |
| Jake LaRavia |
| Jaxson Hayes |
| Jarred Vanderbilt |
| MIN | PTS | REB | AST | 3PM | FTM |
| 36 | 28.4 | 7.3 | 7.6 | 3.2 | 6.6 |
| 34 | 19.9 | 5.6 | 6.3 | 1.4 | 3.7 |
| 34 | 18.6 | 4.0 | 4.6 | 2.1 | 4.5 |
| 29 | 10.5 | 3.2 | 0.9 | 1.5 | 0.9 |
| 25 | 10.1 | 6.9 | 0.8 | 0.0 | 0.9 |
| 24 | 7.3 | 2.0 | 2.1 | 1.3 | 1.1 |
| 19 | 6.1 | 1.7 | 1.5 | 1.1 | 0.7 |
| 18 | 5.3 | 2.3 | 1.2 | 0.6 | 1.0 |
| 15 | 4.9 | 2.9 | 0.6 | 0.0 | 0.9 |
| 13 | 2.8 | 2.8 | 0.7 | 0.3 | 0.3 |
