For the first two games of the Lakers’ season, Julius Randle looked disengaged. Just wanting to be out there and help us win games.”After sub-par performances in the Lakers’ first two games, Randle produced three straight games of double-digit scoring while playing between 18 and 25 minutes in each of those games. “When Julius’s head’s on, he’s hard to stop,” Lakers point guard Lonzo Ball said. And through training camp, Randle quickly realized that he would no longer be a starter for the Lakers. In only one of the Lakers’ six games this season have they made more than one third of their three-pointers.

Source: Los Angeles Times October 29, 2017 21:00 UTC