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Collin Sexton to make Lakers debut vs. Clippers

After missing the entire preseason and the first game of the regular season, Collin Sexton is finally set to make his debut. The Lakers’ injury report ahead of Friday’s game against the Clippers did not include Sexton, meaning the guard…

By Jacob Rude · Silver Screen and Roll

Published: Friday, 23 October 2026 at 5:16 AM

Key Things to Know

Collin Sexton has been cleared to make his Lakers debut against the Clippers on Friday.
Sexton missed the entire preseason and the regular-season opener due to a calf strain.
Lakers forward Jake LaRavia is listed as questionable after spraining his ankle against the Warriors.

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Collin Sexton is set to make his Los Angeles Lakers debut on Friday against the Los Angeles Clippers after missing the entire preseason and the regular-season opener with a calf strain. Sexton was omitted from the team's latest injury report, confirming his full clearance to play under head coach JJ Redick.

Meanwhile, forward Jake LaRavia is listed as questionable for Friday after spraining his ankle late in the Lakers' win over the Golden State Warriors. The Clippers carry a lengthy injury list for the matchup, with Bradley Beal, Brandon Ingram, Max Strus, Jordan Miller, and Yanic Konan Niederhauser all ruled out.

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