Lakers' Koloko Set for Season Debut Amid Davis Injury
Lakers' Koloko Set for Season Debut Amid Davis Injury

Lakers' Koloko Set for Season Debut Amid Davis Injury

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Christian Koloko is set to make his season debut for the Lakers after recovering from a serious illness, coinciding with Anthony Davis being ruled out due to an ankle injury. Koloko, who overcame blood clot issues, is expected to play a significant role in the Lakers' rotation, particularly as they face a shortage of size with Davis' absence. Despite not playing since last April, Koloko's return is timely, offering the Lakers an opportunity to bolster their frontcourt with his shot-blocking abilities. Lakers head coach JJ Redick may rely on Koloko's presence due to Davis' ongoing injury concerns, which have raised questions about the team's strategy moving forward. Koloko's activation follows clearance from the NBA's Fitness-to-Play panel, suggesting he is now fit to contribute to the main roster.

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