Hachimura is sidelined with a sprained right ankle, with rookie Dalton Knecht taking his spot in the starting lineup and Max Christie expected to rejoin the rotation.
Lakers forward Rui Hachimura sat out Friday’s NBA Cup game against the San Antonio Spurs with a sprained right ankle. SAN ANTONIO — The Lakers’ frontcourt took another hit for Friday night’s game against the San Antonio Spurs, with starting forward Rui Hachimura sitting out because of a sprained right ankle.
“Dalton, obviously, will get some minutes,” Coach JJ Redick said before the game. “He played 31 the other night. He’ll play a bigger role. Max Christie will be back in the rotation. So we’ll make do with that.” Guards D’Angelo Russell, Gabe Vincent and Bronny James and wings Maxwell Lewis and Christie were the Lakers’ lone players signed to standard deals available on Friday.
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