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Los Angeles Lakers depth chart and starting lineup 2026-27

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The Los Angeles Lakers expected starting lineup at the Sacramento Kings on Wednesday 4 November 2026 is Austin Reaves (G), Walker Kessler (C), Matisse Thybulle (G-F), Jake LaRavia (F) and Luka Doncic (F-G). First off the bench: Quentin Grimes, Sandro Mamukelashvili, Collin Sexton and Kevon Looney. Out: Adou Thiero and Ziaire Williams. The five comes from recent starts, minus anyone ruled out; minutes are projected for the game.

Current Rotation & Positional Breakdown

Expected five, projected minutes. Out: Ziaire Williams, Adou Thiero

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StarterRotation
PG
Point Guard
Starter
Austin ReavesAustin Reaves
23.8p · 3.5r · 5.3a
Min
37
2nd
Quentin GrimesQuentin Grimes
9.0p · 3.5r · 2.7a
Min
30
3rd
Collin SextonCollin Sexton
9.6p · 2.0r · 2.0a
Min
18
4th
Jaden HardyJaden Hardy
1.7p · 1.0r · 0.7a
Min
5
5th
Bronny JamesBronny James
1.0p · 0.0r · 0.0a
Min
4
6th
Chris MañonChris Mañon
1.0p · 0.5r · 0.0a
Min
3
SG
Shooting Guard
Starter
Matisse ThybulleMatisse Thybulle
9.5p · 1.8r · 0.8a
Min
17
2nd
Austin ReavesAustin Reaves
23.8p · 3.5r · 5.3a
Min
37
3rd
Quentin GrimesQuentin Grimes
9.0p · 3.5r · 2.7a
Min
30
4th
Collin SextonCollin Sexton
9.6p · 2.0r · 2.0a
Min
18
5th
Jaden HardyJaden Hardy
1.7p · 1.0r · 0.7a
Min
5
6th
Bronny JamesBronny James
1.0p · 0.0r · 0.0a
Min
4
SF
Small Forward
Starter
Luka DoncicLuka Doncic
36.2p · 6.8r · 7.6a
Min
37
2nd
Jake LaRaviaJake LaRavia
5.4p · 3.8r · 0.8a
Min
21
3rd
Sandro MamukelashviliSandro Mamukelashvili
9.2p · 5.2r · 1.5a
Min
19
4th
Matisse ThybulleMatisse Thybulle
9.5p · 1.8r · 0.8a
Min
17
5th
Kevon LooneyKevon Looney
2.0p · 2.0r · 0.3a
Min
7
6th
Jarred VanderbiltJarred Vanderbilt
0.0p · 5.0r · 2.5a
Min
6
PF
Power Forward
Starter
Jake LaRaviaJake LaRavia
5.4p · 3.8r · 0.8a
Min
21
2nd
Sandro MamukelashviliSandro Mamukelashvili
9.2p · 5.2r · 1.5a
Min
19
3rd
Kevon LooneyKevon Looney
2.0p · 2.0r · 0.3a
Min
7
4th
Jarred VanderbiltJarred Vanderbilt
0.0p · 5.0r · 2.5a
Min
6
5th
Luka DoncicLuka Doncic
36.2p · 6.8r · 7.6a
Min
37
6th
Walker KesslerWalker Kessler
14.0p · 9.0r · 1.2a
Min
31
C
Center
Starter
Walker KesslerWalker Kessler
14.0p · 9.0r · 1.2a
Min
31
2nd
Jake LaRaviaJake LaRavia
5.4p · 3.8r · 0.8a
Min
21
3rd
Sandro MamukelashviliSandro Mamukelashvili
9.2p · 5.2r · 1.5a
Min
19
4th
Kevon LooneyKevon Looney
2.0p · 2.0r · 0.3a
Min
7
5th
Jarred VanderbiltJarred Vanderbilt
0.0p · 5.0r · 2.5a
Min
6

Rotation

10-man rotation · 222 min per game

Team Outlook

2026-27 actual
Record
4-2
4th West
Points for8th
118.5
per game
Points against16th
113.3
per game
Point diff9th
+5.2
per game
Title odds
26.0
decimal
Strengths
  • ✓ Shooting efficiency (1st in the NBA)
Weaknesses
  • ! Rebounding (30th)
  • ! Ball movement (28th)
Los Angeles Lakers roster: jersey number, position and 2026-27 season averages per game for every player
Jersey numberPlayerPositionGames playedMinutes per gamePoints per gameRebounds per gameAssists per gameSteals per gameBlocks per gameField goal percentageThree-point percentage
77Luka DoncicF-G535.936.26.87.61.20.847.5%39.1%
15Austin ReavesG635.623.83.55.31.20.754.8%42.4%
14Walker KesslerC630.514.09.01.21.02.872.5%0.0%
11Ziaire WilliamsG-F428.411.33.02.31.50.357.1%46.7%
10Collin SextonG517.49.62.02.00.80.237.8%26.1%
4Matisse ThybulleG-F625.29.51.80.81.80.751.4%48.1%
54Sandro MamukelashviliF623.49.25.21.50.80.748.8%31.3%
5Quentin GrimesG626.99.03.52.71.00.245.9%23.5%
12Jake LaRaviaF523.05.43.80.82.00.852.6%45.5%
55Kevon LooneyF47.22.02.00.30.00.050.0%0.0%
7Jaden HardyG35.81.71.00.70.30.011.1%14.3%
9Bronny JamesG24.11.00.00.00.00.050.0%0.0%
30Chris MañonG23.51.00.50.00.00.033.3%0.0%
2Jarred VanderbiltF216.80.05.02.50.00.00.0%0.0%
20Nick Smith Jr.G---------
1Adou ThieroG---------
-Lawson LoveringC---------
43Cameron CarrG---------
31AK OkerekeF---------
47Arthur KalumaF---------
45William Kyle----------
Quick answers3 questions

Who is in the Los Angeles Lakers starting lineup?

The Los Angeles Lakers are expected to start Austin Reaves (G), Walker Kessler (C), Matisse Thybulle (G-F), Jake LaRavia (F) and Luka Doncic (F-G) at the Sacramento Kings on Wednesday 4 November 2026. Confirmed lineups come about 30 minutes before tip-off; this five allows for everyone on the injury report.

Who comes off the bench for the Los Angeles Lakers?

The first players off the bench for the Los Angeles Lakers are Quentin Grimes (29.8 min), Sandro Mamukelashvili (18.5 min), Collin Sexton (17.8 min) and Kevon Looney (6.8 min). The rotation list ranks every available player by minutes, so the bench order reads straight down it from sixth man to the end of the rotation.

Who is out for the Los Angeles Lakers?

The Los Angeles Lakers list 2 players on the injury report: Adou Thiero (Out, expected back 9 Nov) and Ziaire Williams (Out, expected back 2 Nov). Statuses follow the official NBA injury report and update through the day, with a note on each player where the report gives one.