The Los Angeles Lakers beat the Sacramento Kings in their NBA preseason opener, with Luka Doncic putting up 21 points in just 16 minutes on the floor. The team also debuted a new defensive scheme in the win.
Bronny James drew attention with a standout highlight play, with fans quickly dubbing him the "Prince of LA." Ziaire Williams also made an impression, pushing his case for a place in the first unit. The health of one $19 million signing hangs in the air as the preseason rolls on.