The Lakers are back home on Friday, where they will return after a five-game road trip to host their fellow Pacific division residents, the Sacramento Kings. L.A. will have to be prepared for a Sacramento team that’s coming off a thrilling victory against the Portland Trail Blazers on Wednesday, and a roster that’s eager to restart their season after recently firing former Lakers head coach Luke Walton.
The Kings might not have a single All-Star on their roster, but they still can score with the best teams in the NBA. They have the 10th best offensive rating in the league (scoring 109.