The Lakers lost 101-89 to Golden State in Las Vegas without Luka Doncic and four others.

It came days after a 25-turnover win over Sacramento. Austin Reaves had 28 points but seven turnovers.

Walker Kessler made his debut after a finger injury, and the defense dropped off badly when he sat.

Sandro Mamukelashvili has played his way into a real part of the rotation.

JJ Redick still has a roster cut to make before opening night on Oct. 21.

Austin Reaves with the Los Angeles Lakers against the Cleveland Cavaliers, March 21, 2022. Photo: Erik Drost / Wikimedia Commons · CC BY 2.0.

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