The Los Angeles Lakers defeated the Sacramento Kings in their NBA preseason opener, with Luka Doncic putting up 21 points in just 16 minutes on the floor. The team also unveiled a new defensive scheme in the win.
Bronny James drew attention with a standout highlight play, with fans quickly calling him the "Prince of LA." Ziaire Williams also caught attention, pushing his case for a starting forward role. The health of one $19 million signing hangs in the air as the preseason rolls on.