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Ziaire Williams, back from a hamstring injury, was on a planned minutes limit and has foot soreness. JJ Redick hopes for "3 really good days with him" so the Lakers forward "can play more than 10 minutes" Oct. 21. Luka Doncic sitting the second half was planned, Redick said.
It's a point of emphasis for us right now.
Luka Doncic and Ziaire Williams were both full participants in Lakers practice, JJ Redick said. Before the preseason finale against Denver, he wants better ball security and defensive rebounding, and ran three box-out drills: "It's a point of emphasis for us right now."
still dealing with that, like, kind of foot contusion. But again, it's not a concern
Ziaire Williams is "still dealing with that, like, kind of foot contusion. But again, it's not a concern," Lakers coach JJ Redick said Oct. 10. Arthur Kaluma is back: Redick said he returned to practice as a full participant.
not anything that we're concerned about.
Austin Reaves was set for his first Lakers game alongside Luka Doncic this year on Oct. 8: "he's ready to go," JJ Redick said. Ziaire Williams sat again with soreness, "not anything that we're concerned about." Adou Thiero was available but knows he has to defend to play.