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Lakers coach Luke Walton uncertain about his backup plan at point guard

The Los Angeles Lakers’ Marcelo Huertas during their NBA preseason game against the Trail Blazers at the Staples Center in Los Angeles on October 19, 2015. (Photo by Hans Gutknecht/Southern California News Group, File)

LAS VEGAS >> Plenty of time awaits for Luke Walton to decide where to cash his chips. But like plenty of the gamblers here at the roulette table, Walton admitted uncertainty on his next move.

Walton does not have to mull over which number and color to choose. Instead, he must decide how to manage a backup point guard spot that features two dependable options.