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Rui Hachimura - Off injury report for Monday Hachimura (calf) isn't listed on the injury report for Monday's game against the Kings, Dan Woike of The Athletic reports.

Impact Hachimura is set to return from a six-game absence due to a right calf strain. However, head coach JJ Redick said Saturday that the 27-year-old forward will be on a minutes restriction and may come off the bench Monday, according to Daniel Starkand of LakersNation.com. With Hachimura back in the lineup, fewer minutes will be available for the likes of Dalton Knecht, Jake LaRavia and Jarred Vanderbilt.

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Lakers' JJ Redick expects Rui Hachimura to return to lineup | Sporting News Hachimura has missed the last six games with a calf strain.

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Lakers finally make Rui Hachimura change fans have been begging for The Los Angeles Lakers are bringing Rui Hachimura off the bench in his return, and fans are praying that it sticks.

4 HOURS AGO • LAKESHOWLIFE.COM

Rui Hachimura - Trending toward playing Monday Head coach JJ Redick said Hachimura (calf) was a full participant in Sunday's practice and is trending toward playing against the Kings on Monday, Daniel Starkand of LakersNation.c...

Impact The 27-year-old forward has missed the Lakers' last six games due to a right calf strain but appears to be closing in on a return to action. However, Redick relayed that Hachimura will be on a minutes restriction and may come off the bench if he's cleared to play Monday. Still, his return would leave fewer minutes available for the likes of Dalton Knecht, Jake LaRavia and Jarred Vanderbilt. The Lakers are expected to provide an update on Hachimura's status by Sunday night.

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Blazers vindicated for Deandre Ayton decision as Lakers honeymoon ends Deandre Ayton's flaws are being exposed on the Los Angeles Lakers, proving the Portland Trail Blazers were right to move on.

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Lakers regret in drafting Dalton Knecht is growing by leaps and bounds The Los Angeles Lakers drafted Dalton Knecht in hopes he could make an immediate offensive impact, but his time with the franchise may be wi...

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"Too good to hunt fouls" - Robert Horry blasts Luka Dončić for bizarre "Antics" in Lakers loss Robert Horry didn't hold back on Luka Dončić, criticizing the Lakers star for "hunting fouls" and letting his frustration with referees disr...

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The Lakers' Deandre Ayton situation has gone from baffling to infuriating The Los Angeles Lakers signed Deandre Ayton to be their starting center, but his head-scratching play has forced JJ Redick to bench him mult...

11 HOURS AGO • LAKESHOWLIFE.COM

Kobe once revealed who inspired him to become one of the greatest Lakers ever: "I've always dreamed of following him" A person who inspired Kobe Bryant.

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Kings guard Dennis Schroder gets three-game suspension for attempting to hit Lakers player postgame He tried to get physical with a Lakers player postgame — but the NBA slapped him with a suspension instead.

21 HOURS AGO • NYPOST.COM

Lakers' Luka Doncic got a Western Conference rival suspended for 3 games | Sporting News This is a pretty wild outcome.

22 HOURS AGO • SPORTINGNEWS.COM

Kings' Dennis Schroder suspended for 3 games after off-court confrontation

Sacramento Kings guard Dennis Schroder has been suspended three games wihtout pay for an off-court incident in which he tried to strike another player during a confrontation

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7-time NBA champion rips Luka Doncic after poor outing against Milwaukee | Sporting News The Lakers star isn’t faring well with some of the game’s legends.

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Max Kellerman has insane take on Luka Doncic trade Lakers fans won't believe Max Kellerman’s take on Luka Doncic has Lakers fans in disbelief after calling him a potential dead-end player.

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Giannis Antetokounmpo's Clutch Stops vs. LeBron James Snap Lakers Close Game Win Streak A block and steal against James sealed a huge win for the Bucks.

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Lakers' cap-space gamble may already be paying off The Los Angeles Lakers’ decision to prioritize cap space in this upcoming summer, as well as the next one, is beginning to look ingenious. T...

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Giannis Antetokounmpo shares incredibly high praise for LeBron James | Sporting News Michael Kaskey-Blomain

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Lakers face a Gabe Vincent reality only a trade will fix The Los Angeles Lakers continue to waste $11.5 million of salary in the rotation.

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It sure sounds like the Lakers may get the Giannis opportunity they desperately want Giannis Antetokounmpo isn't asking for a trade, but there hasn't been an extension with the Milwaukee Bucks either.

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Lakers finally learn what Blazers fans warned about Deandre Ayton The Los Angeles Lakers are finally seeing Deandre Ayton's flaws that Portland Trail Blazers fans warned them about.

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Lakers trade plans have definitely shifted with latest development The Los Angeles Lakers face increasing pressure to make a big trade before the deadline, with a surprising development only adding fuel to t...

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Lakers' Dillon Brooks fantasy keeps going from bad to worse The Phoenix Suns wing relocating this season would be an absolute stunner.

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Lakers' dreadful Jordan Goodwin call keeps haunting them The Lakers chose wrong. Jordan Goodwin is contributing in Phoenix, while Knecht and Bronny struggle to find roles.

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LeBron James - Nearly triple-doubles James finished Friday's 105-101 loss to Milwaukee with 26 points (10-21 FG, 2-7 3Pt, 4-6 FT), nine rebounds, 10 assists and three steals in 33 minutes.

Impact The day off against the Spurs on Wednesday looks to have done James some good, as he appeared to be rejuvenated Friday. He's been excellent in recent outings, posting averages of 25.7 points, 7.2 assists, 6.7 rebounds, 1.5 steals and 2.0 three-pointers over his last six games.

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Deandre Ayton - Poor showing in loss Ayton had four points (2-6 FG) and five rebounds in 24 minutes during Friday's 105-101 loss to the Bucks.

Impact Ayton had a tough night on both ends of the floor, so he ended up splitting the center minutes with Jaxson Hayes. Ayton is seemingly trending in the wrong direction, posting averages of 10.1 points, 7.0 rebounds, 1.0 assists and 1.1 blocks over his last seven games.

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Kings' Dennis Schroder suspended for 3 games after off-court confrontation