Where: Sleep Train Arena in Sacramento, California
How: TV-TWC Sportsnet Lakers/CSN-CA, Radio-ESPN 710 AM/KHTK SPORTS 1140 AM
Projected starting Lineups (LAL vs. SAC):
PG: #1 D'angelo Russell (6'5, Rookie, Ohio State)

SG: #6 Jordan Clarkson (6'5, 2nd Year, Missouri)

SF: #24 Kobe Bryant (6'6, 20th Year, Lower Merion HS)

PF: #30 Julius Randle (6'9, 2nd Year, Kentucky)

C: #17 Roy Hibbert (7'2, 8th Year, Georgetown)

VS
PG: #9 Rajon Rondo (6'1, 10th Year, Kentucky)

SG: #23 Ben McLemore (6'5, 3rd Year, Kansas)

SF: #8 Rudy Gay (6'8, 10th Year, Connecticut)

PF: #15 DeMarcus Cousins (6'11, 6th Year, Kentucky)

C: #00 Willie Cauley-Stein (7'0, Rookie, Kentucky)

Coaches' Tale of the Tape:
Lakers: Byron Antom Scott (Age: 54)
•Years Coached: 15
•Playoff Appearances: 4 (33-24 Record, 2x Finals Appearances from 2001-2003)
•Record: 437-582
•Accolades: NBA Coach of the Year (2008), 2x NBA All-Star Head Coach (2002, 2008)
Kings: George Matthew Karl (Age: 64)
•Years Coached: 26
•Playoff Appearances: 22 (80-105 Record, 1x Finals Appearance in 1996)
•Record: 1142-773
•Accolades: NBA Coach of the Year (2013), 4x NBA All-Star Head Coach (1994, 1996, 1998, 2010)
Projected Bench Matchups:
Marcelo Huertes (Brazil) vs. Darren Collison (UCLA)
Lou Williams (Missouri) vs. Marco Belinelli (Italy)
Nick Young (USC) vs. Caron Butler (Connecticut)
Ryan Kelly (Duke) vs. Omri Casspi (Israel)
Brandon Bass (LSU) vs. Kosta Koufos (Ohio State)
Notables not playing:
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