The Los Angeles Lakers suffered a disappointing loss at the hands of the Minnesota Timberwolves, falling 124-120 to close out the road trip. However, they welcomed back Brandon Ingram from his four-game suspension.
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Head coach Luke Walton immediately put him in the starting lineup, but in a bit of an unconventional manner. Rather than bump Kyle Kuzma back to the bench, Ingram started alongside him and with Lonzo Ball, LeBron James and JaVale McGee.
The move was intriguing, considering many believed the starting lineup would either include Ingram or Kuzma, not both.