Lakers head coach Ham yesterday announced the starting lineup of Russell, Reeves, James, Prince and Anthony Davis for the opening game.
The starting lineup of the Lakers, who will encounter the golden nuggets in the opening game of the new season the day after tomorrow, has been finalized! Lakers head coach Ham announced yesterday that he would line up Russell, Reeves, James, Prince and Anthony Davis as the starting lineup for the opening game. Rui Hachimura will still play from the bench. James also vowed that he wants to win another 1 for the Lakers. Second championship determination.
“When I came to the Lakers, I didn’t just want to stay here for a short time,” James said. “I came to the Lakers to help this team get back to the playoffs and put another championship trophy in the hands of Lakers owner Jeanie Buss. In the room, I now want to remove one of the Champions League cups and put another one in.”
James also mentioned teammate Anthony Davis, “He is the leader of this team like me. I take care of many guards and other people in the team. He takes care of many fourth positions and post players. Sometimes we exchange roles. This Just our leadership, he’s everything this team needs.”
Four of the Lakers’ starting lineup have long been finalized, and the only consideration is the starting power forward. Since last season’s main power forward Vanderbilt was still on the daily observation list due to a foot injury, he should not be able to make it to the opening game. The Lakers also believe that Hachimura He could play a greater role on the offensive end if he was placed on the bench, so Prince was chosen in the end.
As for Vincent, the main backup defender poached from the Heat, Ham said that Vincent’s back injury is no longer serious and he should be able to return from injury in the opening game, but it is still uncertain how long he can play.
