Lakers rule out Doncic and Williams for game against Clippers
2 sources • 1 min read • Latest: Oct 28, 2026, 8:49 PM
Last updated Oct 28, 2026

Luka Doncic and Ziaire Williams will not play for the Lakers in their game against the Clippers scheduled for Wednesday. Doncic is unavailable due to a back issue, while Williams is sidelined with a foot injury. The Clippers will also be without Rui Hachimura because of a quad injury. The matchup will be significant for both teams as they look to position themselves in the early season standings.
- •Luka Doncic ruled out for Lakers due to back injury.
- •Ziaire Williams also out with a foot injury.
- •Rui Hachimura unavailable for Clippers with a quad injury.
- •The game is scheduled for Wednesday.
- 9:39 PMESPN — Lakers rule out NBA scoring leader Doncic, Williams vs. Clippers
"Lakers star Luka Doncic (back) and starter Ziaire Williams (foot) will not play in Wednesday's game vs. the Clippers, who will be without Rui Hachimura (quad).
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