The Los Angeles Lakers, who will be missing Deandre Ayton for the immediate future, signed 6-foot-10 big man Drew Timme to a two-way contract.

After starring for the South Bay Lakers in the G League, former Gonzaga star Drew Timme is getting his shot at the next level.

The Thunder host the Wolves tonight (7:30 ET, ESPN) in West Group A, in a rematch of the 2025 West Finals. It’s the first time they’ve met since then, when OKC ousted Minnesota in five games en route to an NBA title.

Lakers rookie Adou Thiero debuted in the G League on Friday, leading South Bay in scoring during a victory over Santa Cruz.

Meanwhile, three Mavericks players are ruled out of the Lakers game. Dereck Lively II will miss his third consecutive game with a right foot injury. Kyrie Irving (left knee injury) and Dante Exum (right knee injury) remain sidelined.

Luka Doncic had 33 points and 11 rebounds and LeBron James scored 17 points in his first road game of the season as the Los Angeles Lakers beat the Utah Jazz 108-106. James added eight assists and six rebounds in 34 minutes.

Snoop Dogg was impressed by Los Angeles Lakers star Luca Doncic's Batman-like Bugatti, his latest addition to his car collection. The latest addition to Los Angeles Lakers guard Luka Doncic ‘s car collection is a black Bugatti W16 Mistral Roadster, which is worth $5 million, and rapper Snoop Dogg was impressed.

Jesse Buss is speaking candidly about the family drama with sister Jeanie Buss and inside the Los Angeles Lakers organization after he and his brother Joey were fired by the team's new ownership group.

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