Los Angeles Lakers Depth Chart 2026-27

Position Players

POS	Starter	Second	Third+
Point Guard	L. Doncic Lakers' Luka Doncic: Set to stagger with backcourt mate Luka Doncic Lakers' Luka Doncic: Set to stagger with backcourt mate	C. SextonCollin Sexton	A. Reaves Lakers' Austin Reaves: Poised for big role Austin Reaves Lakers' Austin Reaves: Poised for big role Q. Grimes Lakers' Quentin Grimes: Eyes starting role Quentin Grimes Lakers' Quentin Grimes: Eyes starting role B. James Lakers' Bronny James: Competing for rotation minutes Bronny James Lakers' Bronny James: Competing for rotation minutes
Shooting Guard	A. Reaves Lakers' Austin Reaves: Poised for big role Austin Reaves Lakers' Austin Reaves: Poised for big role	C. SextonCollin Sexton	C. Carr Lakers' Cameron Carr: In mix for rotation spot? Cameron Carr Lakers' Cameron Carr: In mix for rotation spot? M. Thybulle Lakers' Matisse Thybulle: Making impact on defense Matisse Thybulle Lakers' Matisse Thybulle: Making impact on defense Z. WilliamsZiaire Williams Q. Grimes Lakers' Quentin Grimes: Eyes starting role Quentin Grimes Lakers' Quentin Grimes: Eyes starting role J. LaRaviaJake LaRavia B. James Lakers' Bronny James: Competing for rotation minutes Bronny James Lakers' Bronny James: Competing for rotation minutes J. HardyJaden Hardy D. Knecht Lakers' Dalton Knecht: Not guaranteed roster spot Dalton Knecht Lakers' Dalton Knecht: Not guaranteed roster spot C. ManonChris Manon
Small Forward	Q. Grimes Lakers' Quentin Grimes: Eyes starting role Quentin Grimes Lakers' Quentin Grimes: Eyes starting role	C. Carr Lakers' Cameron Carr: In mix for rotation spot? Cameron Carr Lakers' Cameron Carr: In mix for rotation spot?	M. Thybulle Lakers' Matisse Thybulle: Making impact on defense Matisse Thybulle Lakers' Matisse Thybulle: Making impact on defense Z. WilliamsZiaire Williams D. Knecht Lakers' Dalton Knecht: Not guaranteed roster spot Dalton Knecht Lakers' Dalton Knecht: Not guaranteed roster spot A. ThieroAdou Thiero J. LaRaviaJake LaRavia J. HardyJaden Hardy C. ManonChris Manon A. KalumaArthur Kaluma A. OkerekeAK Okereke
Power Forward	J. LaRaviaJake LaRavia	S. MamukelashviliSandro Mamukelashvili	J. Vanderbilt Lakers' Jarred Vanderbilt: Likely coming off bench Jarred Vanderbilt Lakers' Jarred Vanderbilt: Likely coming off bench M. Thybulle Lakers' Matisse Thybulle: Making impact on defense Matisse Thybulle Lakers' Matisse Thybulle: Making impact on defense Z. WilliamsZiaire Williams A. ThieroAdou Thiero A. KalumaArthur Kaluma A. OkerekeAK Okereke
Center	W. Kessler Lakers' Walker Kessler: Healthy ahead of camp Walker Kessler Lakers' Walker Kessler: Healthy ahead of camp	K. LooneyKevon Looney	S. MamukelashviliSandro Mamukelashvili