Lakers Notes: LA Makes G League Trade, 7 Players on Injury Report, Shaq’s $180,000 Car Stolen

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The Los Angeles Lakers completed a G-League trade, transferring forward Dillon Jones to the Portland Trail Blazers in exchange for G-League draft assets.
For the Lakers' game against the Minnesota Timberwolves on Wednesday, Los Angeles has seven players on the injury report.
Guard Luka Doncic is dealing with a left finger sprain and a lower left leg contusion, while Gabe Vincent is suffering from a left ankle sprain. Both players are out, along with LeBron James, who is nursing a nerve issue.
Adou Thiero and Maxi Kleber have been out since the start of the season, and they will miss Wednesday's game.
Jaxson Hayes (knee) and Marcus Smart (quad) are both questionable for the game.
Finally, Lakers legend Shaquille O'Neal had an expensive Land Rover stolen from him, worth $180,000.
Here’s more information on these stories and all the latest Lakers news (click the headline for the full article):
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Lakers Hall of Famer Has $180,000 Custom Riverside Land Rover Stolen
Lakers Make G League Trade, Send Former Top Pick to Blazers
Lakers’ Austin Reaves Makes Wild Luka Doncic Prediction
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The Lakers have had a 40-point scorer in EVERY game this season 🤯
— Lakers All Day Everyday (@LADEig) October 28, 2025
Game 1: Luka (43 PTS, 17-27 FG)
Game 2: Luka (49 PTS, 14-23 FG)
Game 3: Reaves (51 PTS, 12-22 FG)
Game 4: Reaves (41 PTS, 13-22 FG) pic.twitter.com/OHqMaw5K2o
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