most points scored by a rookie in a game since 2010 for the lakers

Since 2009-10, D'Angelo Russell has posted the most points by a Lakers rookie in a game, with 39 points against the Nets on March 1, 2016.

Regular season

	NAME	PTS	DATE	TM		OPP	MIN	REB	AST	STL	BLK	FGM	FGA	FG%	3PM	3PA	3P%	FTM	FTA	FT%	TS%	OREB	DREB	TOV	PF	+/-
1	D'Angelo Russell D. Russell	39	3/1/2016	LAL	vs	BKN	35	6	3	1	0	14	21	66.7	8	12	66.7	3	5	60.0	84.1	1	5	3	1	+13
2	Kyle Kuzma K. Kuzma	38	12/20/2017	LAL	@	HOU	40	7	4	0	1	12	17	70.6	7	10	70.0	7	10	70.0	88.8	1	6	0	1	+9
3	Dalton Knecht D. Knecht	37	11/19/2024	LAL	vs	UTA	38	5	0	1	0	12	16	75.0	9	12	75.0	4	5	80.0	101.6	0	5	0	2	+18
4	Dalton Knecht D. Knecht	32	3/14/2025	LAL	@	DEN	37	2	1	0	0	13	27	48.1	5	13	38.5	1	2	50.0	57.4	1	1	0	5	-10
5	D'Angelo Russell D. Russell	32	4/8/2016	LAL	@	NOP	32	2	2	1	0	9	16	56.3	3	6	50.0	11	13	84.6	73.7	0	2	2	4	-3
6	Jabari Brown J. Brown	32	4/15/2015	LAL	vs	SAC	48	3	2	2	0	9	19	47.4	4	6	66.7	10	11	90.9	67.1	0	3	5	3	-23
7	Austin Reaves A. Reaves	31	4/10/2022	LAL	@	DEN	42	16	10	2	1	7	17	41.2	3	5	60.0	14	14	100.0	66.9	6	10	3	0	+12
8	Kyle Kuzma K. Kuzma	31	12/25/2017	LAL	vs	MIN	41	3	4	2	1	8	18	44.4	6	11	54.5	9	13	69.2	65.3	1	2	2	0	-9
9	Josh Hart J. Hart	30	4/11/2018	LAL	@	LAC	36	5	5	1	0	9	15	60.0	7	9	77.8	5	5	100.0	87.2	1	4	2	2	+9
10	Kyle Kuzma K. Kuzma	30	4/4/2018	LAL	vs	SAS	43	5	1	1	0	11	23	47.8	5	9	55.6	3	4	75.0	60.6	1	4	3	1	+1
11	Kyle Kuzma K. Kuzma	30	11/17/2017	LAL	vs	PHX	38	10	1	0	0	11	23	47.8	2	7	28.6	6	7	85.7	57.5	2	8	3	1	0
12	Jordan Clarkson J. Clarkson	30	3/24/2015	LAL	@	OKC	36	4	7	1	3	12	19	63.2	2	3	66.7	4	6	66.7	69.3	1	3	3	1	0
13	Lonzo Ball L. Ball	29	10/20/2017	LAL	@	PHX	37	11	9	1	0	12	27	44.4	4	9	44.4	1	2	50.0	52.0	2	9	4	4	+1
14	Kyle Kuzma K. Kuzma	28	1/23/2018	LAL	vs	BOS	27	4	3	0	0	10	16	62.5	5	7	71.4	3	5	60.0	76.9	1	3	0	0	+2
15	Dalton Knecht D. Knecht	27	4/13/2025	LAL	@	POR	37	8	0	0	2	9	21	42.9	5	12	41.7	4	4	100.0	59.3	2	6	2	1	-28
16	Dalton Knecht D. Knecht	27	11/16/2024	LAL	@	NOP	37	7	2	2	0	10	17	58.8	5	10	50.0	2	2	100.0	75.5	2	5	0	1	+11
17	Kyle Kuzma K. Kuzma	27	3/30/2018	LAL	vs	MIL	46	12	6	2	0	11	20	55.0	2	9	22.2	3	3	100.0	63.3	3	9	3	4	-5
18	Kyle Kuzma K. Kuzma	27	3/19/2018	LAL	@	IND	37	8	1	0	0	10	18	55.6	3	10	30.0	4	5	80.0	66.8	2	6	1	2	-6
19	Kyle Kuzma K. Kuzma	27	12/22/2017	LAL	@	GSW	43	14	1	2	1	9	15	60.0	3	6	50.0	6	8	75.0	72.9	3	11	3	3	-5
20	D'Angelo Russell D. Russell	27	3/8/2016	LAL	vs	ORL	36	2	3	3	0	11	19	57.9	2	6	33.3	3	4	75.0	65.0	1	1	2	3	0
21	D'Angelo Russell D. Russell	27	1/7/2016	LAL	@	SAC	29	2	4	2	0	11	16	68.8	3	7	42.9	2	3	66.7	77.9	0	2	3	1	+29
22	Jordan Clarkson J. Clarkson	27	4/3/2015	LAL	vs	POR	35	7	5	0	0	12	20	60.0	2	4	50.0	1	2	50.0	64.7	1	6	2	1	-21
23	Kyle Kuzma K. Kuzma	26	4/3/2018	LAL	@	UTA	36	6	1	1	0	9	18	50.0	1	4	25.0	7	12	58.3	55.8	0	6	4	4	-13
24	Kyle Kuzma K. Kuzma	26	3/13/2018	LAL	vs	DEN	39	13	2	1	0	10	20	50.0	5	11	45.5	1	1	100.0	63.6	0	13	1	2	-9
25	Josh Hart J. Hart	26	12/31/2017	LAL	@	HOU	37	6	1	1	0	9	13	69.2	4	7	57.1	4	8	50.0	78.7	1	5	0	6	+6

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PPG

33.5

Dončić

RPG

8.0

Ayton

APG

8.3

Dončić

Team Rankings

ORTG

118.2

9th

DRTG

116.4

19th

NETRTG

1.8

14th

3P%

35.9

14th

2025-26 Conference Standings

	TEAM	W	L	PCT	GB
2	Spurs	62	20	.756	2.0
3	Nuggets	54	28	.659	10.0
4	Lakers	53	29	.646	11.0
5	Rockets	52	30	.634	12.0
6	Timberwolves	49	33	.598	15.0

Schedule

DATE	MATCHUP			TIME (ET)
Wed 10/21	GSW	@	LAL	10:00 PM
Fri 10/23	LAC	@	LAL	10:00 PM
Sun 10/25	LAL	@	UTA	5:00 PM
Tue 10/27	POR	@	LAL	11:00 PM
Wed 10/28	LAL	@	LAC	10:30 PM

Last Game

Thunder

4 - 0

115

Final

110

Lakers

0 - 4

Mon 11 May 2026

NBA 2025-26 Leaders

PPG Leaders

33.5

Dončić

31.1

Gilgeous-Alexander

28.8

Edwards

RPG Leaders

12.9

Jokić

11.9

Towns

11.6

Clingan

APG Leaders

10.7

Jokić

9.9

Cunningham

8.3

Dončić

SPG Leaders

2.0

Thompson

2.0

Daniels

1.9

Wallace

BPG Leaders

3.1

Wembanyama

1.9

Holmgren

1.9

Huff

3PM Leaders

4.0

Dončić

3.8

Ball

3.4

Knueppel

TS% Leaders

68.8

Duren

67.6

Ayton

67.4

Queta

NBA 2025-26 Rankings

ORtg Rankings

122.6

120.8

119.8

119.6

119.4

119.2

DRtg Rankings

107.7

109.7

111.3

112.7

113.0

113.2

NetRtg Rankings

11.1

8.3

8.2

8.1

6.5

5.4

Tank Leaderboard

17-65

19-63

20-62

22-60

25-57

NBA Fantasy 2025-26

FanDuel Points Leaders

4,039.7

Jokić

3,694

Dončić

3,474

Johnson

DraftKings Points Leaders

4,298.5

Jokić

3,909.3

Dončić

3,685.5

Johnson

USG% Leaders

38.0

Dončić

36.1

Brown

33.4

Leonard

MPG Leaders

38.0

Maxey

37.4

Thompson

36.4

Durant

FanDuel PTS/MIN Leaders

1.78

Jokić

1.61

Dončić

1.52

Gilgeous-Alexander

DraftKings PTS/MIN Leaders

1.90

Jokić

1.71

Dončić

1.52

Gilgeous-Alexander

NBA 2025-26 Betting

Best Record ATS

50-34

61-44

50-37-1

51-38

47-36

57-44

Worst Record ATS

33-49

41-59

36-48

38-50

36-46

NBA 2025-26 Standings

	Eastern	W	L	PCT	GB
1	Pistons - z	60	22	.732
2	Celtics - x	56	26	.683	4.0
3	Knicks - x	53	29	.646	7.0
4	Cavaliers - x	52	30	.634	8.0
5	Raptors - x	46	36	.561	14.0
6	Hawks - x	46	36	.561	14.0
7	76ers - x	45	37	.549	15.0
8	Magic - x	45	37	.549	15.0
9	Hornets	44	38	.537	16.0
10	Heat	43	39	.524	17.0
11	Bucks - e	32	50	.390	28.0
12	Bulls - e	31	51	.378	29.0
13	Nets - e	20	62	.244	40.0
14	Pacers - e	19	63	.232	41.0
15	Wizards - e	17	65	.207	43.0

	Western	W	L	PCT	GB
1	Thunder - z	64	18	.780
2	Spurs - x	62	20	.756	2.0
3	Nuggets - x	54	28	.659	10.0
4	Lakers - x	53	29	.646	11.0
5	Rockets - x	52	30	.634	12.0
6	Timberwolves - x	49	33	.598	15.0
7	Suns - x	45	37	.549	19.0
8	Trail Blazers - x	42	40	.512	22.0
9	Clippers	42	40	.512	22.0
10	Warriors	37	45	.451	27.0
11	Pelicans - e	26	56	.317	38.0
12	Mavericks - e	26	56	.317	38.0
13	Grizzlies - e	25	57	.305	39.0
14	Kings - e	22	60	.268	42.0
15	Jazz - e	22	60	.268	42.0

NBA 2025-26 Scores & Schedule

Scores

DATE	MATCHUP			SCORE
Mon 3/30	PHX	@	MEM	131-105
Mon 3/30	CHI	@	SAS	114-129
Mon 3/30	MIN	@	DAL	124-94
Mon 3/30	CLE	@	UTA	122-113
Mon 3/30	DET	@	OKC	110-114

Schedule

DATE	MATCHUP			TIME (ET)
Tue 10/20	BOS	@	DET	3:00 PM
Tue 10/20	PHI	@	NYK	7:00 PM
Tue 10/20	OKC	@	SAS	9:30 PM
Wed 10/21	ATL	@	ORL	7:00 PM
Wed 10/21	MIL	@	WAS	7:00 PM

Since 2009-10, D'Angelo Russell has posted the most points by a Lakers rookie in a game, with 39 points against the Nets on March 1, 2016.

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