Lakers starting both Kobe Bryant, Julius Randle against Indiana
Los Angeles Lakers guard/forward Kobe Bryant (shoulder) and power forward Julius Randle (ankle) will both start versus the Indiana Pacers on Monday.
Bryant is averaging 28.5 points, 6.5 boards, 3.5 assists, 1.5 steals and 4.8 3-pointers over his last four games, so he needs to be in all lineups until he cools off.
Despite the recent hot streak, Bryant still owns the worst nERD in the league at -10.4. He's averaging 16.9 points, 4.2 rebounds and 3.5 assists per game while posting a career-worst 46.1 True Shooting Percentage. Randle has the fifth-worst nERD in the league at -7.0. Despite a lack of efficiency (41.6 field goal percentage), Randle has now exceeded 20 points in 15 straight contests on FanDuel. He's averaging 11.1 points and 9.8 rebounds in 27.2 minutes a night so far this season.
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- Anthony Edwards (back) questionable for Minnesota on Friday March 28th, 2024
- Utah's Jordan Clarkson (back) out again for Friday March 28th, 2024
- Timberwolves' Rudy Gobert (rib) questionable on Friday March 28th, 2024
- Sam Hauser coming off the bench for Boston on Thursday March 28th, 2024
- Celtics' Jrue Holiday (shoulder) starting on Thursday, Sam Hauser coming off the bench March 28th, 2024
- Anthony Davis (knee) questionable for Lakers on Friday March 28th, 2024
- Lakers' LeBron James (ankle) questionable on Friday March 28th, 2024
- Spencer Dinwiddie playing with Lakers' second unit on Wednesday night March 27th, 2024
- Lakers starting LeBron James (ankle) on Wednesday, Spencer Dinwiddie to second unit March 27th, 2024
- Lakers starting Jaxson Hayes for injured Anthony Davis (knee) on Wednesday March 27th, 2024
- LeBron James (ankle) available for Lakers on Wednesday night March 27th, 2024