Lakers' Adou Thiero could return by the end of this week
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Nov 3, 2026, 1:03 PM
Last updated Nov 3, 2026

Adou Thiero has yet to play for the Los Angeles Lakers this season due to a knee injury. Head coach JJ Redick indicated that Thiero has recently participated in live play, raising hopes for his return by week’s end. Currently, the Lakers have seen other players, like Ziaire Williams and Cameron Carr, return from injuries and are preparing for upcoming games against the Sacramento Kings and Portland Trail Blazers.
- •Adou Thiero has been sidelined with knee swelling.
- •JJ Redick expresses optimism about Thiero's return this week.
- •Ziaire Williams and Cameron Carr have recently returned from injuries.
- •Lakers next face the Kings on Wednesday.
- •Thiero missed significant time last season due to knee issues.
- 1:03 PMYahoo Sports — JJ Redick gives injury update on Adou Thiero
"Forward Adou Thiero hasn't played yet for the Lakers in the regular season due to a knee ailment.
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