The Los Angeles Lakers are 10-10 through the first 20 games of the 2021-22 NBA season.
Though that is far from optimal for a team that entered the campaign with championship aspirations, the team has rarely played with everyone available.
LeBron James has been in and out with injuries and, most recently, a one-game suspension. Anthony Davis missed his first game of the season because of a fever. Trevor Ariza and Kendrick Nunn, two players expected to be key in the rotation, have yet to play this season. Austin Reaves broke into the rotation but had an injury.
It’s been far from pretty for the Lakers, but there are still plenty of games left. As the season hits the quarter mark, here’s how the Lakers rank among each other: