Zach LaVine did not hold back in roasting his own team Sacramento Kings, comparing them to the Los Angeles Lakers. Kings guard Zach LaVine called out both the LA Lakers and his own team’s defense following the Kings’ 116-103 loss…
Sacramento Kings guard Zach LaVine criticized both the Los Angeles Lakers and his own team's defensive liabilities following a 116-103 loss on November 5. LaVine remarked that both teams have bad defenders and noted that the Lakers successfully exploited Sacramento's weaknesses. The defeat dropped the struggling Kings to a 1-7 start in the 2026-2027 NBA regular season.
Despite scoring 21 points, LaVine took accountability for six turnovers during the defeat. Luka Doncic led the Lakers with a 40-point performance, earning high praise from LaVine, who called him one of the best scorers of all time. Meanwhile, Kings rookie Darius Acuff Jr. continued his strong early-season form.
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