Vincent will come off the bench during Saturday's game against the Bulls, Ryan Ward of LakersNation.com reports.
Vincent was in the first unit during Thursday's loss to the Bucks but will be in the second unit against Chicago on Saturday. The veteran guard is averaging 6.5 points, 1.0 rebounds and 1.3 assists per game in a reserve role for Los Angeles this season.
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Lakers' Gabe Vincent: Will play Saturday
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Vincent (knee) has been cleared to play in Saturday's game against the Bulls, Ryan Ward of LakersNation.com reports.
After sitting out Thursday's loss to the Bucks due to a knee injury, Vincent will be back on the floor Saturday. The veteran guard is averaging 6.2 points, 1.2 rebounds and 1.5 assists per game, shooting 39.9 percent from the floor and 35.1 percent from deep.
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Lakers' Gabe Vincent: Now likely to play Saturday
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Vincent (knee) is listed as probable for Saturday's game versus the Bulls.
Vincent has been upgraded from questionable to probable Saturday despite dealing with a left knee issue. However, with Luka Doncic (ankle) and Austin Reaves (ankle) expected to return to action as well, Vincent should slide to the bench if he's ultimately upgraded to available.
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Lakers' Gabe Vincent: Iffy for Saturday
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Vincent (knee) has been listed as questionable for Saturday's game against the Bulls, Dan Woike of the Los Angeles Times reports.
Vincent has been managing a left knee issue and could miss Saturday's matchup against Chicago. If Vincent is ultimately ruled out, the Lakers will likely turn to Jordan Goodwin, Shake Milton and Bronny James to help shoulder the load in the backcourt.
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Lakers' Gabe Vincent: Running with first unit
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Vincent is starting Thursday's game against the Bucks, Daniel Starkand of LakersNation.com reports.
Vincent is starting at point guard while Luka Doncic gets the night to rest. Vincent's last start dates back to March 13, also against the Bucks, when he was held to six points, one rebound and one assist in 26 minutes.
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Lakers' Gabe Vincent: Good to go Sunday
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Vincent (knee) is available for Sunday's game against the Suns.
As expected, Vincent has been upgraded from probable to available and will return to action after taking a seat for the second night of a back-to-back set Friday. Over his last six appearances (four starts), Vincent has averaged 9.2 points and 1.8 assists in 26.7 minutes per game.
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Lakers' Gabe Vincent: Likely to play Sunday
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Vincent (knee) is probable for Sunday's game against the Suns, Khobi Price of The Orange County Register reports.
Vincent has been upgraded from questionable to probable after missing Friday's loss to the Nuggets due to left knee injury management. The 28-year-old combo guard has started in four of his last six appearances and has averaged 9.2 points and 1.8 assists across 26.7 minutes per contest in that span.
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Lakers' Gabe Vincent: Questionable for Sunday
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Vincent (knee) is questionable for Sunday's game against the Suns.
Vincent missed Friday's game while managing a left knee injury, and the questionable tag suggests a decision on his status will be made closer to the 3:30 p.m. ET tipoff. If deemed healthy, Vincent should see steady minutes in the backcourt as part of the second unit.
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Lakers' Gabe Vincent: Unlikely to play Friday
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Vincent is listed as doubtful for Friday's game versus the Nuggets due to left knee injury management, Dave McMenamin of ESPN.com reports.
Vincent started in the Lakers' last two outings but is expected to sit out the second leg of the team's back-to-back Friday due to left knee injury management. With Luka Doncic (calf/ankle) already ruled out, Jordan Goodwin and Shake Milton are candidates to receive increased playing time.
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Lakers' Gabe Vincent: Drops season-high 24 points
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Vincent closed with 24 points (8-12 FG, 6-9 3Pt, 2-2 FT) and three assists across 34 minutes during Monday's 111-108 loss to the Nets.
Vincent scored a season-high 24 points, the first time he has scored more than 20 points all season. With LeBron James set for a stint on the sideline due to a groin injury, Vincent is likely to step into a larger role, at least for the foreseeable future. The Lakers will attempt to get things back on track against the Bucks on Thursday.
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Lakers' Gabe Vincent: Shifting to starting five
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Vincent is starting Monday's game against the Nets, Mike Trudell of Spectrum SportsNet reports.
Vincent will slot into the starting five as the Lakers will be forced to navigate without LeBron James (groin) on Monday. Vincent made two starts earlier in the month but totaled only 11 points, three rebounds and five assists in 59 minutes.
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Lakers' Gabe Vincent: Leads bench in victory
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Vincent amassed 12 points (4-5 FG, 4-4 3Pt), one rebound and one assist in 22 minutes during Thursday's 113-109 overtime win over the Knicks.
Vincent racked up double-digit points for the first time since Feb. 10 while leading the Bench in scoring. The 28-year-old delivered an extremely efficient performance, and he sank four three-pointers for just the fifth time across 53 regular-season appearances. Over nine outings (two starts) since the All-Star break, Vincent has averaged 5.8 points, 1.4 assists, 1.3 rebounds and 1.1 steals across 22.0 minutes per contest.
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Lakers' Gabe Vincent: Returning to bench role
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Vincent is not in the starting lineup for Thursday's game against the Knicks, Ryan Ward of LakersNation.com reports.
Vincent started in his last two appearances but wasn't very effective, tallying 11 total points to go along with three rebounds, five assists and three steals combined. However, Austin Reaves (calf) is back in the lineup following a two-game absence, so Vincent will return to his regular role in the second unit.
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Lakers' Gabe Vincent: Starting Sunday vs. Clips
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Vincent is in the Lakers' starting lineup against the Clippers on Sunday, Khobi Price of The Orange County Register reports.
Vincent will make his seventh start of the season Saturday due to the absence of Austin Reaves (calf). Vincent finished the month of February averaging 8.0 points, 2.0 assist, 1.1 rebounds and 0.8 steals over 21.1 minutes per game.
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Lakers' Gabe Vincent: Receives 20 minutes Wednesday
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Vincent (knee) tallied six points (2-7 FG, 2-6 3Pt), three rebounds and two assists across 20 minutes in Wednesday's 100-97 loss to the Hornets.
After sitting out the Lakers' final game before the All-Star break due to a sore left knee, Vincent was cleared to play as Los Angeles opened up its second-half schedule. The veteran guard was able to narrowly clear 20 minutes in a game the Lakers had all of their key rotation players, though Vincent may have benefited from starter Austin Reaves being limited to 27 minutes before he was ejected in the third quarter. Vincent's playing time could end up falling in the 15-to-20-minute range under more normal circumstances.
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Lakers' Gabe Vincent: Good to go against Charlotte
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Vincent (knee) is available for Wednesday's game versus the Hornets, Khobi Price of The Orange County Register reports.
Vincent will return to action Wednesday after missing Los Angeles' previous contest due to left knee soreness. The 28-year-old guard is averaging 9.5 points and 2.8 assists in 24.3 minutes across his last 10 appearances.
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Lakers' Gabe Vincent: Won't play Wednesday
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Vincent is out for Wednesday's game versus the Jazz due to left knee soreness, Ryan Ward of LakersNation.com reports.
With Vincent out and Luka Doncic (calf) questionable, Jordan Goodwin and Shake Milton are candidates to receive increased playing time. Vincent's next chance to suit up will come against Charlotte on Feb. 19.
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Lakers' Gabe Vincent: Getting starting nod
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Vincent is in the starting lineup for Saturday's game versus the Pacers, Ryan Ward of LakersNation.com reports.
Vincent will enter the starting lineup with LeBron James (ankle) out. Vincent is averaging 6.2 points, 1.8 assists, 1.6 rebounds and 1.4 steals in 24.4 minutes across his five starting appearances this season.
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Lakers' Gabe Vincent: Upgraded to available
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Vincent (knee) is available for Thursday's game against the Warriors.
As expected, the Lakers have upgraded Vincent from probable to available Thursday. The veteran guard has played a meaningful role in the Los Angeles rotation over his last eight games, during which Vincent has averaged 8.9 points, 2.5 assists, 1.1 rebounds, 0.6 blocks and 2.0 threes in 24.5 minutes.
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Lakers' Gabe Vincent: Probable against Golden State
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Vincent (knee) has been listed as probable for Thursday's game against the Warriors, Daniel Starkand of LakersNation.com reports.
Vincent has been dealing with a left knee contusion, but that won't prevent him from playing in Thursday's game against the Warriors. The veteran guard has turned things around this season in Los Angeles, averaging 5.1 points, 1.3 rebounds and 1.3 assists per game, after a disappointing first season with the team last year.
