Ziaire Williams plays for the Los Angeles Lakers. On the depth chart he's listed as starter at small forward, #4 at shooting guard, and #5 at power forward. Ziaire Williams is available, with no injuries. In the 2026-27 season he has played 10 games, 5 as a starter, averaging 24.1 minutes per game. He plays most of his minutes at small forward (82 %) and power forward (13 %). He averages 11.0 points, 2.6 rebounds and 2.0 assists per game in the 2026-27 season. In the 2026-27 season he mostly guards Darius Garland, Deni Avdija, and Nickeil Alexander-Walker, who score 23.5 points per 100 possessions with him on them. The player who guards him most is Deni Avdija.
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Probable starter at small forward per the depth chart.
On the depth chart
- Small Forward Starter
- Shooting Guard 4th
- Power Forward 5th
Positions he can play: Shooting Guard / Small Forward
See the full Lakers depth chart →On-court role
2026-27 season, based on the lineups he has played in.
- Games
- 10
- Min/game
- 24.1
- Starts
- 5
Minutes by position
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Small Forward82 %
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Power Forward13 %
Stats
Per-game averages and percentages for the whole regular season, with all his teams (stats.nba.com).
| Season | GP | MIN | PTS | REB | AST | STL | BLK | FG% | 3P% | FT% | TS% | USG% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-27 | 10 | 24.1 | 11.0 | 2.6 | 2.0 | 1.5 | 0.2 | 56.3 | 46.5 | 83.3 | 72.1 | 13.7 |
| 2025-26 | 56 | 22.9 | 10.2 | 2.4 | 1.1 | 1.4 | 0.4 | 42.5 | 34.3 | 85.0 | 57.9 | 17.9 |
Game log
In his last 5 games: 11.2 pts, 2.4 reb and 1.8 ast in 22.5 min (0.2 pts above his season average, 11.0)
Best games of the season: 17 pts @ Pistons (Nov 8) · 5 reb vs Clippers (Oct 23) · 5 ast @ Bucks (Nov 11)
| Date | Opp | Result | MIN | PTS | REB | AST | FG | 3PT | FT | +/- |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 11 |
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MIL
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W 123-112 | 20:01 | 9 | 1 | 5 | 4-5 | 1-1 | 0-0 | +11 |
| Nov 9 |
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ATL
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W 124-114 | 28:15 | 12 | 2 | 2 | 5-10 | 2-5 | 0-0 | +5 |
| Nov 8 |
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DET
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W 121-116 | 21:29 | 17 | 2 | 0 | 6-10 | 4-8 | 1-2 | +7 |
| Nov 6 |
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POR
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W 124-118 | 19:53 | 8 | 3 | 1 | 3-5 | 2-4 | 0-0 | +8 |
| Nov 4 |
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SAC
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W 116-103 | 22:52 | 10 | 4 | 1 | 3-7 | 1-4 | 3-3 | +12 |
| Nov 2 |
vs
MIA
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W 138-117 | 15:13 | 9 | 2 | 2 | 3-6 | 3-6 | 0-0 | -6 |
| Oct 27 |
vs
POR
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L 129-136 | 28:41 | 11 | 2 | 4 | 4-5 | 2-3 | 1-2 | -3 |
| Oct 25 |
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UTA
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W 132-123 | 30:08 | 11 | 2 | 1 | 3-9 | 3-7 | 2-2 | +11 |
| Oct 23 |
vs
LAC
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W 125-117 | 30:42 | 14 | 5 | 0 | 5-7 | 1-3 | 3-3 | +9 |
| Oct 21 |
vs
GSW
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W 127-105 | 24:05 | 9 | 3 | 4 | 4-7 | 1-2 | 0-0 | +12 |
Injury history
Each stretch listed as out or questionable on the injury report, with the team games he missed. Tracked since October 2026.
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Out From Oct 28 to Nov 2 (5 days) 3 games missed
1 Nov.: Williams (lesión en el pie) no podrá jugar el partido del domingo contra los Raptors.
Compare with another player
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vs Jake LaRavia (Lakers)
Who guards whom
2026-27 season, based on stats.nba.com matchup data. Points and shooting are always the offensive player's.
Who he guards
- Possessions
- 468
- Pts/100 poss.
- 23.5
- FG%
- 56%
Opponents he guarded most in 10 games:
| Opponent | Poss. | PTS | FG |
|---|---|---|---|
| Darius Garland | 35 | 9 | 3/4 |
| Deni Avdija | 27 | 0 | 0/1 |
| Nickeil Alexander-Walker | 23 | 5 | 2/2 |
| Keyonte George | 22 | 5 | 1/3 |
| Damian Lillard | 22 | 3 | 1/1 |
Who guards him
- Possessions
- 474
- Pts/100 poss.
- 25.7
- FG%
- 53%
Defenders who guarded him most in 10 games:
| Defender | Poss. | PTS | FG |
|---|---|---|---|
| Deni Avdija | 34 | 12 | 4/9 |
| Lauri Markkanen | 24 | 2 | 1/2 |
| Nickeil Alexander-Walker | 22 | 7 | 2/3 |
| Darius Garland | 20 | 5 | 2/7 |
| Jrue Holiday | 14 | 4 | 2/4 |