Collin Sexton impresses with defensive intensity in Lakers' win over Clippers
2 sources • 1 min read • Latest: Oct 29, 2026, 7:52 AM
Last updated Oct 29, 2026
Collin Sexton drew attention for his vigorous defensive effort during the Los Angeles Lakers' 103-87 victory over the Los Angeles Clippers on October 28. Clips showcasing his relentless energy went viral on social media, contrasting with his previous criticism following a loss to the Portland Trail Blazers. Sexton scored 21 points before the fourth quarter, highlighting his offensive skills as well. Lakers coach JJ Redick commended Sexton’s approach as 'insanity,' with the guard expressing his desire to impact the game defensively. The Lakers, now 4-1, are set to face the Golden State Warriors next on November 3.
- •Lakers defeat Clippers 103-87 on October 28
- •Sexton scores 21 points before fourth quarter
- •Viral clips showcase his defensive intensity
- •Sexton signed a two-year, $19.2 million contract
- •Lakers next play the Warriors on November 3
- 7:52 AMYahoo Sports — Lakers’ Collin Sexton shares intense mindset behind huge game vs. Clippers
- 6:56 AMYahoo Sports — ‘Collin Sexton Is Insane,’ ‘May Be My Favorite Laker’ — NBA World Can’t Get Enough As $19.2 Million Guard’s ‘Psycho’ Defensive Intensity Goes Viral
"Collin Sexton brought his trademark intensity to the Los Angeles Lakers’ 103-87 victory over the Clippers on Wednesday night. The veteran guard scored 21 points, reinforcing the leadership qualities he has brought to Los Angeles. Sexton delivered his performance with the aggressive mentality that has defined his NBA career. He made that clear when […] The post Lakers’ Collin Sexton shares intense mindset behind huge game vs. Clippers appeared first on ClutchPoints.
"Collin Sexton’s defensive intensity caught the NBA world’s attention Wednesday night during the Los Angeles Lakers’ 103-87 road win over the Los Angeles Clippers at Intuit Dome. Clips of the guard’s relentless effort circulated on social media, drawing plenty of praise.
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External links- Yahoo SportsOct 29, 2026, 7:52 AMLakers’ Collin Sexton shares intense mindset behind huge game vs. Clippers
Collin Sexton brought his trademark intensity to the Los Angeles Lakers’ 103-87 victory over the Clippers on Wednesday night. The veteran guard scored 21 points, reinforcing the leadership qualities he has brought to Los Angeles. Sexton delivered his performance with the aggressive mentality that has defined his NBA career. He made that clear when […] The post Lakers’ Collin Sexton shares intense mindset behind huge game vs. Clippers appeared first on ClutchPoints.
- Yahoo SportsOct 29, 2026, 6:56 AM‘Collin Sexton Is Insane,’ ‘May Be My Favorite Laker’ — NBA World Can’t Get Enough As $19.2 Million Guard’s ‘Psycho’ Defensive Intensity Goes Viral
Collin Sexton’s defensive intensity caught the NBA world’s attention Wednesday night during the Los Angeles Lakers’ 103-87 road win over the Los Angeles Clippers at Intuit Dome. Clips of the guard’s relentless effort circulated on social media, drawing plenty of praise.
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