LOS ANGELES – The Los Angeles Lakers come into their NBA Cup matchup against the Portland Trail Blazers on Friday riding a three-game win streak. And they’ll have as close to a healthy rotation as they can get. Forward Sandro…

Los Angeles Lakers forward Sandro Mamukelashvili has been upgraded to available for Friday's NBA Cup game against the Portland Trail Blazers. Mamukelashvili was initially designated as questionable due to an illness. The update provides a boost for the Lakers as they enter the matchup riding a three-game winning streak.
Elsewhere on the roster, forward Adou Thiero has been cleared for his season debut following knee rehabilitation, while Bronny James and Cameron Carr are on G League assignment. Head coach JJ Redick praised Mamukelashvili's versatility and offensive impact, as the forward has averaged 9.0 points and 4.6 rebounds across the Lakers' first nine games.
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