Los Angeles Lakers Depth Chart 2026-27

Position Players

POS	Starter	Second	Third+
Point Guard	L. DoncicLuka Doncic	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. JamesBronny James
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. ThybulleMatisse Thybulle Z. Williams Lakers' Ziaire Williams: In mix for starting role Ziaire Williams Lakers' Ziaire Williams: In mix for starting role Q. Grimes Lakers' Quentin Grimes: Eyes starting role Quentin Grimes Lakers' Quentin Grimes: Eyes starting role J. LaRavia Lakers' Jake LaRavia: Competing for starting role Jake LaRavia Lakers' Jake LaRavia: Competing for starting role B. JamesBronny James J. HardyJaden Hardy D. KnechtDalton Knecht 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. ThybulleMatisse Thybulle Z. Williams Lakers' Ziaire Williams: In mix for starting role Ziaire Williams Lakers' Ziaire Williams: In mix for starting role D. KnechtDalton Knecht A. ThieroAdou Thiero J. LaRavia Lakers' Jake LaRavia: Competing for starting role Jake LaRavia Lakers' Jake LaRavia: Competing for starting role J. HardyJaden Hardy C. ManonChris Manon A. KalumaArthur Kaluma A. OkerekeAK Okereke
Power Forward	J. LaRavia Lakers' Jake LaRavia: Competing for starting role Jake LaRavia Lakers' Jake LaRavia: Competing for starting role	S. Mamukelashvili Lakers' Sandro Mamukelashvili: Outside chance to start Sandro Mamukelashvili Lakers' Sandro Mamukelashvili: Outside chance to start	J. Vanderbilt Lakers' Jarred Vanderbilt: Likely coming off bench Jarred Vanderbilt Lakers' Jarred Vanderbilt: Likely coming off bench M. ThybulleMatisse Thybulle Z. Williams Lakers' Ziaire Williams: In mix for starting role Ziaire Williams Lakers' Ziaire Williams: In mix for starting role 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. Mamukelashvili Lakers' Sandro Mamukelashvili: Outside chance to start Sandro Mamukelashvili Lakers' Sandro Mamukelashvili: Outside chance to start