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Lakers' Deandre Ayton: Not playing Saturday
Deandre Ayton (elbow) has been ruled out for Saturday's game against the Clippers, Dan Woike of The Athletic reports.Ayton will end up missing a second consecutive game while working through left elbow soreness, and his next chance to play is Tuesday against the Suns. Jaxson Hayes should draw the start at center Saturday in Ayton's absence.
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Lakers' Deandre Ayton: No-go for Thursday
Deandre Ayton has been ruled out for Thursday's game against the Jazz due to left elbow soreness, Dan Woike of The Athletic reports.Ayton's absence should mean more opportunities for Jaxson Hayes and Jarred Vanderbilt. Ayton's next chance to play will come Saturday against the Clippers.
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Lakers' Deandre Ayton: Cruises to double-double
Deandre Ayton ended Sunday's 116-114 win over Phoenix with 20 points (10-11 FG, 0-2 FT), 13 rebounds, one block and two steals across 30 minutes.Ayton paced the Los Angeles Lakers on the boards in the victory, recording his second double-double over his last three games. He's been a solid presence as a scorer and at the rim over his last eight appearances, averaging 14.9 points, 10.0 rebounds and 1.4 blocks in 29.8 minutes per game.
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Lakers' Deandre Ayton: Double-doubles in win
Deandre Ayton ended Sunday's 112-108 win over Philadelphia with 14 points (7-7 FG), 12 rebounds, two assists, one block and one steal over 31 minutes.Ayton went perfect from the field for the first time this season and has been on a tear offensively. In his last six games, Ayton averages 14.7 points, 9.8 rebounds, 1.0 assists, 0.7 steals and 1.7 blocks across 30.3 minutes, shooting a staggering 73.6 percent from the field and 90.9 percent from the charity stripe.
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Lakers' Deandre Ayton: Posts efficient double-double
Deandre Ayton supplied 14 points (7-7 FG), 12 rebounds, two assists, one block and one steal across 31 minutes during Sunday's 112-108 win over the 76ers.Ayton went perfect from the field and cruised to a double-double with a strong showing on the boards. This marks his first double-double of the month and his ninth through 21 appearances this season. He's averaging 12.3 points, 9.8 rebounds and 1.0 blocks through four December matchups.
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Lakers' Deandre Ayton: Omitted from injury report
Deandre Ayton (knee) is off the injury report for Monday's game against the Suns, Dan Woike of The Athletic reports.After leaving Sunday's win over the Pelicans due to right knee soreness, Ayton is good to go Monday and shouldn't have any restrictions. The star big man has averaged 16.0 points, 8.6 rebounds and 1.1 blocks in 29.5 minutes per tilt across 17 games this season.
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Lakers' Deandre Ayton: Exits early Sunday
Deandre Ayton exited Sunday's game against the Pelicans and did not return due to right knee soreness, Law Murray of The Athletic reports.Ayton appeared to be favoring his right knee, which is the same knee he has been experiencing discomfort in over the last week, before taking himself out of the game. The Los Angeles Lakers were sporting a comfortable lead, so it remains unclear if Ayton would have been able to return to the game had it been competitive. If he is forced to miss time, Jaxson Hayes figures to see an expanded role.
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Lakers' Deandre Ayton: Will play vs. Dallas
Deandre Ayton (knee) will play in Friday's game against the Mavericks, NBA reporter Marc Stein reports.Ayton is returning from a one-game absence due to a knee issue. The star big man should have no limits on his playing time Friday. Ayton has averaged 16.0 points, 8.8 rebounds, 0.9 blocks and 0.9 steals in 27.8 minutes per game across his last nine appearances.
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Lakers' Deandre Ayton: Probable to play Friday
Deandre Ayton (knee) is listed as probable for Friday's game against the Mavericks, Law Murray of The Athletic reports.Ayton has missed the Los Angeles Lakers' last two games due to a right knee contusion. It appears the eighth-year center is on track to play Friday, and Ayton's return would likely send Jaxson Hayes back to the bench. Across nine games in November, Ayton has averaged 16.0 points on 74.7 percent shooting, 8.8 rebounds, 0.7 assists, 0.9 blocks and 0.9 steals over 27.8 minutes per game.
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Lakers' Deandre Ayton: Won't play Tuesday
Deandre Ayton (knee) has been ruled out for Tuesday's game against the Clippers, Law Murray of The Athletic reports.Ayton was forced out of Sunday's game due to a right knee contusion, and now he will miss Tuesday's contest. Additionally, it's not a great sign that he's getting ruled out 24 hours in advance of tipoff, but the good news is that after Tuesday's game, the Los Angeles Lakers are off until Friday, meaning Ayton will have four full days to rest up. Jaxson Hayes will likely get the start in his absence, and Maxi Kleber should be able to get into the rotation.
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