Three Lakers players ruled out for game against Nuggets on Friday
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Oct 17, 2026, 2:20 AM
Last updated Oct 17, 2026
The Los Angeles Lakers will be without Collin Sexton, Adou Thiero, and Cameron Carr for their preseason game against the Denver Nuggets at Crypto.com Arena on Friday. Sexton has yet to play this preseason, while Thiero and Carr have each missed games recently. The Lakers have struggled with turnovers in their exhibition matches, making Sexton's absence particularly impactful. After this game, the Lakers will have several days off before their regular-season opener against the Golden State Warriors.
- •Lakers face the Nuggets in preseason action on Friday.
- •Collin Sexton, Adou Thiero, and Cameron Carr will not play.
- •Sexton is expected to be important for the team's offense this season.
- •Lakers have struggled with turnovers during the preseason.
- •Team will have four days off before the season opener against the Warriors.
- 2:20 AMYahoo Sports — Three Lakers players will be out in Friday's game vs. Nuggets
"The Lakers will once again not have their entire roster available when they face the Nuggets on Friday.
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