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Los Angeles Lakers vs. Washington Wizards

March 30, 2026 · 2025-26 season

The Lakers beat the Wizards 120-101 on 2026-03-30 at home. The Lakers started LeBron James, Deandre Ayton, Rui Hachimura, Austin Reaves, and Jake LaRavia. The Wizards started Justin Champagnie, Tristan Vukčević, Bub Carrington, Tre Johnson, and Will Riley. Tristan Vukcevic (Wizards) scored 18 points (7/11) in his matchups, with Deandre Ayton as his primary defender. LeBron James (Lakers) scored 5 points (2/7) in his matchups, with Jamir Watkins as his primary defender.

Box score

In orange, the game high in points, rebounds and assists.

LAL
Los Angeles Lakers
Los Angeles Lakers 120

Player MIN PTS REB AST STL BLK TOV PF FG 3PT FT +/-
LeBron James GS 33:02 21 10 12 0 1 4 0 8-16 1-3 4-6 +25
Jake LaRavia GS 27:54 4 3 2 3 1 0 3 2-3 0-0 0-0 +23
Austin Reaves GS 27:13 19 3 9 1 0 5 0 4-11 0-4 11-12 +6
Rui Hachimura GS 25:36 14 6 0 0 0 0 2 6-10 1-3 1-2 +9
Deandre Ayton GS 22:26 12 7 1 0 3 2 0 5-5 0-0 2-2 +9
Bronny James 25:39 6 1 1 1 0 2 2 2-10 0-5 2-2 +4
Jarred Vanderbilt 23:06 4 8 1 1 0 1 0 1-3 0-1 2-4 +5
Luke Kennard 23:00 19 2 1 1 0 1 3 7-10 4-5 1-1 +20
Jaxson Hayes 19:45 19 7 0 0 2 0 1 8-8 1-1 2-3 +18
Drew Timme 5:49 0 1 1 0 0 0 2 0-0 0-0 0-0 -8
Dalton Knecht 3:51 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 0-1 0-1 0-0 -8
Kobe Bufkin 2:39 2 0 0 0 0 0 1 1-2 0-1 0-0 -8
Totals 120 48 29 7 7 15 15 44-79 7-24 25-32

Did not play: Luka Dončić (NWT - League Suspension), Maxi Kleber (DNP - Coach's Decision)

WAS
Washington Wizards
Washington Wizards 101

Player MIN PTS REB AST STL BLK TOV PF FG 3PT FT +/-
Will Riley GS 35:58 20 2 2 1 0 2 2 8-19 1-7 3-3 -22
Bub Carrington GS 28:17 5 1 7 0 0 4 2 2-6 1-3 0-0 -20
Justin Champagnie GS 26:53 18 4 2 1 0 0 2 8-12 1-2 1-1 +11
Tre Johnson GS 22:55 11 6 2 2 0 1 4 5-12 1-6 0-0 -3
Tristan Vukcevic GS 20:03 14 3 1 4 1 0 3 4-12 1-6 5-6 -16
Anthony Gill 35:59 11 5 1 1 1 0 3 5-7 0-0 1-2 -21
Jamir Watkins 27:29 8 5 5 2 0 1 5 4-11 0-4 0-0 -14
Jaden Hardy 22:27 11 5 0 0 0 0 0 4-8 2-5 1-2 -12
Sharife Cooper 19:59 3 2 5 0 0 1 1 1-6 0-2 1-2 +2
Totals 101 33 25 11 2 9 22 41-93 7-35 12-16

Did not play: Bilal Coulibaly (DND - Injury/Illness), Kyshawn George (DND - Injury/Illness), Alex Sarr (DND - Injury/Illness)

Lineups

LAL
Los Angeles Lakers
Los Angeles Lakers

Starting lineup

The 5 most-used lineups:

WAS
Washington Wizards
Washington Wizards

Starting lineup

The 5 most-used lineups:

Who guarded whom

Based on stats.nba.com matchup data. Points and shooting are always the offensive player's.

Lakers defense

Defender Guarded most
LeBron James Jamir Watkins: 21 poss., 0 pts (0/1) · Justin Champagnie: 19 poss., 0 pts (0/0)
Jake LaRavia Bub Carrington: 24 poss., 0 pts (0/0) · Will Riley: 14 poss., 0 pts (0/0)
Austin Reaves Tre Johnson: 25 poss., 10 pts (1/3) · Bub Carrington: 10 poss., 0 pts (0/1)
Rui Hachimura Will Riley: 18 poss., 5 pts (2/2) · Bub Carrington: 9 poss., 0 pts (0/0)
Bronny James Sharife Cooper: 14 poss., 2 pts (1/3) · Jaden Hardy: 12 poss., 2 pts (1/1)
Luke Kennard Jaden Hardy: 13 poss., 8 pts (3/4) · Will Riley: 11 poss., 3 pts (1/1)
Jarred Vanderbilt Will Riley: 12 poss., 0 pts (0/1) · Jaden Hardy: 9 poss., 2 pts (1/1)
Deandre Ayton Anthony Gill: 14 poss., 4 pts (2/2) · Tristan Vukcevic: 13 poss., 2 pts (1/1)
Jaxson Hayes Anthony Gill: 19 poss., 10 pts (4/4) · Tristan Vukcevic: 7 poss., 2 pts (1/1)
Drew Timme Anthony Gill: 6 poss., 0 pts (0/0) · Jamir Watkins: 2 poss., 0 pts (0/0)
Dalton Knecht Justin Champagnie: 4 poss., 0 pts (0/1) · Anthony Gill: 1 poss., 0 pts (0/0)
Kobe Bufkin Jamir Watkins: 2 poss., 0 pts (0/1) · Jaden Hardy: 1 poss., 0 pts (0/0)

Wizards defense

Defender Guarded most
Anthony Gill Jaxson Hayes: 17 poss., 0 pts (0/0) · Deandre Ayton: 11 poss., 2 pts (1/2)
Will Riley Rui Hachimura: 16 poss., 0 pts (0/2) · Jake LaRavia: 9 poss., 5 pts (2/3)
Justin Champagnie LeBron James: 11 poss., 3 pts (1/1) · Rui Hachimura: 9 poss., 0 pts (0/0)
Jamir Watkins LeBron James: 14 poss., 0 pts (0/2) · Luke Kennard: 10 poss., 2 pts (1/1)
Bub Carrington Jake LaRavia: 18 poss., 3 pts (1/2) · Austin Reaves: 9 poss., 2 pts (1/1)
Tre Johnson Austin Reaves: 16 poss., 6 pts (3/6) · LeBron James: 9 poss., 0 pts (0/0)
Jaden Hardy Bronny James: 11 poss., 6 pts (2/3) · Jarred Vanderbilt: 11 poss., 0 pts (0/0)
Sharife Cooper Bronny James: 10 poss., 2 pts (1/1) · Luke Kennard: 7 poss., 0 pts (0/2)
Tristan Vukcevic Deandre Ayton: 11 poss., 5 pts (2/4) · Jaxson Hayes: 7 poss., 0 pts (0/3)