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Lakers' Max Christie: Back to bench Tuesday
Max Christie will come off the bench in Tuesday's game against the Jazz, Dave McMenamin of ESPN.com reports.The 25-year-old got the spot start in Saturday's win over the Pelicans with Cam Reddish (leg) sidelined. However, Christie will reprise his usual role off the bench Tuesday, and in his last five appearances off the bench he has averaged 4.8 points and 1.6 rebounds across 11.2 minutes per game.
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Lakers' Max Christie: Starting Saturday
Max Christie is in the Los Angeles Lakers' starting lineup for Saturday's game against the Pelicans, Mike Trudell of Spectrum SportsNet reports.Christie will make his first start of the 2024-25 regular season Saturday due to Rui Hachimura (ankle) and Cam Reddish (leg) both being sidelined. Christie's playing time has been inconsistent, but he did play 30 minutes off the bench against the Spurs on Friday and finished with 11 points, three rebounds, one assist, two steals and one block.
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Lakers' Max Christie: Returns to starting lineup
Max Christie will be in the starting lineup for Thursday's preseason game against the Suns, coach JJ Redick told Dave McMenamin of ESPN.com.Christie will start in place of Rui Hachimuira (calf). Christie is expected to hold a steady role off the bench during the 2024-25 season.
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Lakers' Max Christie: Back to bench Tuesday
Max Christie will return to the bench for Tuesday's preseason game against the Warriors, Ryan Ward of LakersNation.com reports.Christie started in place of Austin Reaves (ankle) versus Milwaukee on Thursday, but with Reaves returning, Christie will reassume his role amongst the second unit. However, coach JJ Redick said Tuesday that Reaves will be on a minutes restriction for precautionary reasons, according to Dan Woike of the Los Angeles Times, so Christie will likely still see heavy usage off the bench.
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Lakers' Max Christie: Gets another chance to start
Max Christie is starting Thursday's preseason game against the Bucks.Christie will start his second game of the preseason due to the absence of Austin Reaves (ankle) Thursday evening. Christie fared well in the opener with the first unit, recording 11 points, seven rebounds, two assists, one steal and two blocks in 34 minutes.
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Lakers' Max Christie: Starts in preseason opener
Max Christie is starting in Friday's preseason game against the Timberwolves, Khobi Price of The Orange County Register reports.Christie will start in the preseason opener with LeBron James (rest) being held out. Christie will start alongside Jaxson Hayes, D'Angelo Russell, Rui Hachimura and Austin Reaves.
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Lakers' Max Christie: Staying in L.A. on four-year deal
Max Christie agreed Sunday with the Los Angeles Lakers on a four-year, $32 million deal, Adrian Wojnarowski of ESPN reports.After tending a qualifying offer to Christie, the Lakers had the right to match any offer the young guard might have received as a restricted free agent, but the two sides worked quickly to come to terms on a new deal. The 21-year-old appeared in 67 games (seven starts) in his second NBA season in 2023-24, averaging 4.2 points, 2.1 rebounds and 0.9 assists in 14.1 minutes. He fell out of the rotation during the postseason, but the Lakers' financial commitment to Christie likely suggests he's expected to become more of a key cog on the second unit in 2024-25.
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Lakers' Max Christie: Gets qualifying offer
The Los Angeles Lakers tendered a qualifying offer to Max Christie on Saturday, making him a restricted free agent, Michael Scotto of USA Today reports.By extending Christie a qualifying offer, the Lakers will have the ability to match any offer the 21-year-old guard might receive from another team in free agency. The 21-year-old appeared in 67 regular-season games in his second NBA campaign in 2023-24, averaging 4.2 points, 2.1 rebounds and 0.9 assists across 14.1 minutes per game.
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Lakers' Max Christie: Receives major minutes in return
Max Christie (ankle) recorded nine points (3-8 FG, 1-5 3Pt, 2-2 FT), six assists, three rebounds, one steal and one block across 29 minutes Thursday in the Los Angeles Lakers' 128-110 loss to the Warriors.Back in action after missing the final three games before the All-Star break with a sprained right ankle, Christie ended up seeing his most minutes since the calendar flipped to 2024. He had been featured in the Lakers' rotation prior to suffering the injury, but Christie took on expanded minutes Thursday mainly as a result of LeBron James (ankle) missing the contest. James is expected to play Friday versus the Spurs, and Christie could also face a new threat for playing time in Cam Reddish (ankle), who could put an end to a 12-game absence.
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Lakers' Max Christie: Available for Thursday
Max Christie (ankle) is available for Thursday's game against the Warriors, Jovan Buha of The Athletic reports.Christie will shed his questionable tag, but Cam Reddish (ankle) will sit this one out. In Christie's last two appearances, he averaged 6.5 points, 2.5 rebounds and 1.0 three-pointers in 16.5 minutes.
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