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Lakers open NBA Las Vegas Summer League play Friday

Talen Horton-Tucker, speaking to reporters during the NBA combine in May, likely will find out Friday if the stress reaction in his right foot has healed enough for him to play in Summer League.
(Nam Y. Huh / Associated Press)
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The Los Angeles Lakers open NBA Las Vegas Summer League play at 4:30 p.m. Friday at Thomas & Mack Center against the Chicago Bulls.

The Lakers’ squad went 2-1 at the California Classic in Sacramento from July 1-3. Zach Norvell Jr., an undrafted shooting guard out of Gonzaga, made a game-winning three pointer on Wednesday in their last game.

The team’s top rookie, second-round draft selection Talen Horton-Tucker, a 6-foot-4 shooting guard out of Iowa State, missed the California Classic because of stress reaction in his right foot. He will be re-evaluated Friday before a decision is made about his availability in Las Vegas.

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Two players from the Lakers’ G League affiliate, the South Bay Lakers, will play in Las Vegas: Marcus Allen, a 6-3 guard from Stanford, and Jeffrey Carroll, a 6-6 guard from Oklahoma State.

The rest of the roster: 6-7 forward Devontae Cacok, 6-7 forward Jordan Caroline, 6-1 guard Conner Frankamp, 6-10 forward Aric Holman, 5-11 guard Jordan Howard, 6-6 guard Jaron Johnson, 6-4 guard Dakota Mathias, 6-4 guard Codi Miller-McIntyre, 6-8 forward Nick Perkins and 6-2 guard Joe Young. David Wear, a 6-10 forward from UCLA and Santa Ana Mater Dei High, is also on the roster.

The Lakers also play at 8:30 p.m. Saturday vs. the Clippers, 8:30 p.m. Monday vs. Golden State and 6:30 p.m. Wednesday vs. New York. They are guaranteed at least one more game if they fail to qualify for the single-elimination tournament, which concludes on July 15.

LAS VEGAS SUMMER LEAGUE SCHEDULE

(all times PDT)

Games played at Cox Pavilion and Thomas & Mack Center

Friday, July 5

Croatia vs. Detroit, noon, Cox (NBA TV)

Milwaukee vs. Philadelphia, 12:30 p.m., T&M (ESPN2)

Cleveland vs. Minnesota, 2 p.m., Cox (NBA TV)

China vs. Miami, 2:30 p.m., T&M (ESPNU)

Brooklyn vs. Dallas, 4 p.m., Cox (NBA TV)

Chicago vs. Lakers, 4:30 p.m., T&M (ESPN)

Golden State vs. Charlotte, 6 p.m., Cox (NBA TV)

New Orleans vs. New York, 6:30 p.m., T&M (ESPN)

San Antonio vs. Orlando, 8 p.m., Cox (NBA TV)

Denver vs. Phoenix, 8:30 p.m., T&M (ESPN)

Saturday, July 6

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Utah vs. Oklahoma City, noon, Cox (NBA TV)

Detroit vs. Portland, 12:30 p.m. T&M (ESPNU)

Milwaukee vs. Atlanta, 2 p.m., Cox (NBA TV)

Philadelphia vs. Boston, 2:30 p.m. T&M (ESPN)

Indiana vs. Memphis, 4 p.m., Cox (NBA TV)

Lakers vs. Clippers, 4:30 p.m. T&M (ESPNU)

Houston vs. Dallas, 6 p.m., Cox (NBA TV)

Washington vs. New Orleans, 7 p.m. T&M (ESPN)

Sacramento vs. China, 8 p.m., Cox (NBA TV)

Sunday, July 7

Golden State vs. Toronto, 9 a.m., T&M (ESPN)

Charlotte vs. San Antonio, 12:30 p.m. T&M (ESPN2)

Croatia vs. Brooklyn, 1 p.m., Cox (NBA TV)

Atlanta vs. Minnesota, 2:30 p.m. T&M (ESPN2)

Orlando vs. Denver, 3 p.m., Cox (NBA TV)

Cleveland vs. Chicago, 4:30 p.m. T&M (ESPN)

Miami vs. Utah, 5 p.m., Cox (NBA TV)

Phoenix vs. New York, 6:30 p.m. T&M (ESPN)

Portland vs. Houston, 7 p.m., Cox (NBA TV)

Clippers vs. Memphis, 8:30 p.m., T&M (ESPN2)

Monday, July 8

Philadelphia vs. Oklahoma City, noon, Cox (ESPNU)

Dallas vs. Sacramento, 12:30 p.m., T&M (NBA TV)

Detroit vs. Indiana, 2 p.m., Cox (ESPNU)

Brooklyn vs. Washington, 2 p.m. , T&M (NBA TV)

Toronto vs. San Antonio, 4 p.m., Cox (ESPNU)

Boston vs. Cleveland, 4:30 p.m., T&M (NBA TV)

Minnesota vs. Milwaukee, 6 p.m., Cox (ESPNU)

Chicago vs. New Orleans, 6:30 p.m., T&M (NBA TV)

Charlotte vs. China, 8 p.m., Cox (ESPNU)

Lakers vs. Golden State, 8:30 p.m., T&M (NBA TV)

Tuesday, July 9

Oklahoma City vs. Croatia, 12:30 p.m. , T&M (NBA TV)

Orlando vs. Miami, 1 p.m., Cox (ESPN2)

Atlanta vs. Indiana, 2:30 p.m. , T&M (NBA TV)

Utah vs. Portland, 3 p.m., Cox (ESPN2)

Memphis vs. Phoenix, 4:30 p.m., T&M (NBA TV)

Boston vs. Denver, 5 p.m., Cox (ESPN2)

Toronto vs. New York, 6:30 p.m., T&M (NBA TV)

Houston vs. Sacramento, 7 p.m., Cox (ESPN2)

Washington vs. Clippers, 8:30 p.m., T&M (NBA TV)

Wednesday, July 10

Detroit vs. Philadelphia, 12:30 p.m., Cox (NBA TV)

Dallas vs. Croatia, 12:30 p.m., T&M (ESPNU)

Chicago vs. Charlotte, 2 p.m., Cox (NBA TV)

Brooklyn vs. Orlando, 2:30 p.m., T&M (ESPNU)

Miami vs. Minnesota, 4 p.m., Cox (NBA TV)

New Orleans vs. Cleveland, 4:30 p.m., T&M (ESPN2)

Phoenix vs. San Antonio, 6 p.m., Cox (NBA TV)

New York vs. Lakers, 6:30 p.m., T&M (ESPN2)

Milwaukee vs. China, 8 p.m., Cox (NBA TV)

Denver vs. Golden State, 8:30 p.m., T&M (ESPNU)

Thursday, July 11

Indiana vs. Toronto, 3 p.m., Cox (NBA TV)

Atlanta vs. Washington, 3:30 p.m., T&M (ESPN2)

Oklahoma City vs. Portland, 5 p.m., Cox (NBA TV)

Houston vs. Utah, 5:30 p.m., T&M (ESPNU)

Clippers vs. Sacramento, 7 p.m., Cox (NBA TV)

Memphis vs. Boston, 7:30 p.m., T&M (ESPN2)

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