Lakers Injury Update: Deandre Ayton Ruled Out Vs. Heat Due To Back Spasms
The Los Angeles Lakers announced that center Deandre Ayton (back spasms) has been downgraded to out for Sunday night's game against the Miami Heat. Ayton was originally listed as probable on the injury report and expressed optimism that he would…
Lakers Injury Update: Deandre Ayton Doesn’t Expect To Miss Time After Leaving Win Over Grizzlies With Back Spasms
Los Angeles Lakers center Deandre Ayton didn't return in the second half of Friday night's game against the Memphis Grizzlies due to middle back spasms. After the Lakers' win, head coach JJ Redick revealed that Ayton was available to return…
Lakers News: Deandre Ayton Discusses Difficulties Of Playing With Shorthanded Roster
The Los Angeles Lakers were extremely shorthanded on the second night of a back-to-back against the Portland Trail Blazers. While they fought as hard as they could, the Lakers ultimately couldn't keep up with the Blazers, falling 122-108. Austin Reaves…
Lakers Players Have Been ‘Trolling’ Deandre Ayton Before Games To Get Him Fired Up
When the Los Angeles Lakers brought in Deandre Ayton this past summer, they were hoping to add a two-way presence who could give them a much-needed boost at the center position. He did exactly that in Sunday night's win over…
Lakers News: Deandre Ayton Believes Austin Reaves Is Starting Figure Out His Game
Austin Reaves is, rightfully, getting all of the attention following the Los Angeles Lakers' victory over the Sacramento Kings. But lost in Reaves' career-high 51 points and a near triple-double was center Deandre Ayton's best performance with the Lakers so…
Lakers News: JJ Redick Applauds Deandre Ayton For Patience Offensively
An X-factor for the Los Angeles Lakers this season is their starting center Deandre Ayton. The frontcourt was a huge priority for the Lakers this offseason, and they were able to add Ayton after he was bought out by the…
Lakers News: Deandre Ayton Letting Game Come To Him
Deandre Ayton was the subject of a lot of criticism after the Los Angeles Lakers' season opening loss to the Golden State Warriors due to his lack of aggression. He was able to flip the script in the Lakers' second…
Lakers News: Shaquille O’Neal Calls For Deandre Ayton To Step Up
The Los Angeles Lakers' biggest move this offseason was signing Deandre Ayton to be their starting center after he was bought out by the Portland Trail Blazers. It's no secret that the Lakers essentially ended last season without a center…
Lakers News: Deandre Ayton Still Working On Pick-And-Roll Chemistry With Luka Doncic & Austin Reaves
The addition of center Deandre Ayton was arguably the most important signing the Los Angeles Lakers this offseason. The Lakers were terribly thin up front and Ayton provides them with a big body who cleans the glass and projects as…
Lakers News: Jaxson Hayes Believes He & Deandre Ayton Can Play Together In Two-Big Lineups
The last time the Los Angeles Lakers brought home the championship, they did so by often employing two-big lineups with either Javale McGee or Dwight Howard alongside Anthony Davis. And recently, there have been a couple of teams who are…
