Los Angeles Lakers Depth Chart 2025-26

Position Players

POS	Starter	Second	Third+
Point Guard	L. Doncic Lakers' Luka Doncic: Secures triple-double in return Luka Doncic Lakers' Luka Doncic: Secures triple-double in return	G. Vincent Lakers' Gabe Vincent: Slotted to bench Gabe Vincent Lakers' Gabe Vincent: Slotted to bench	N. Smith Jr.Nick Smith Jr. B. JamesBronny James
Shooting Guard	A. ReavesAustin Reaves	M. Smart Lakers' Marcus Smart: Expected to play vs. Spurs Back: Game Time Decision Marcus Smart Lakers' Marcus Smart: Expected to play vs. Spurs Back: Game Time Decision	G. Vincent Lakers' Gabe Vincent: Slotted to bench Gabe Vincent Lakers' Gabe Vincent: Slotted to bench D. KnechtDalton Knecht B. JamesBronny James N. Smith Jr.Nick Smith Jr.
Small Forward	R. Hachimura Lakers' Rui Hachimura: Remains locked in from deep Rui Hachimura Lakers' Rui Hachimura: Remains locked in from deep	J. LaRavia Lakers' Jake LaRavia: Returns Sunday Jake LaRavia Lakers' Jake LaRavia: Returns Sunday	D. KnechtDalton Knecht A. ThieroAdou Thiero M. Smart Lakers' Marcus Smart: Expected to play vs. Spurs Back: Game Time Decision Marcus Smart Lakers' Marcus Smart: Expected to play vs. Spurs Back: Game Time Decision N. Smith Jr.Nick Smith Jr.
Power Forward	L. James Lakers' LeBron James: Erupts for 29 points LeBron James Lakers' LeBron James: Erupts for 29 points	J. LaRavia Lakers' Jake LaRavia: Returns Sunday Jake LaRavia Lakers' Jake LaRavia: Returns Sunday	J. VanderbiltJarred Vanderbilt M. KleberMaxi Kleber A. ThieroAdou Thiero
Center	D. Ayton Lakers' Deandre Ayton: Double-doubles in win Deandre Ayton Lakers' Deandre Ayton: Double-doubles in win	J. Hayes Lakers' Jaxson Hayes: Swats three shots in win Jaxson Hayes Lakers' Jaxson Hayes: Swats three shots in win	M. KleberMaxi Kleber D. TimmeDrew Timme