On Sunday against the Raptors, Lakers center Deandre Ayton put up a rare stat line.

MrBuckBuck: Deandre Ayton masquerades as Slick Rick after getting poked in the eye and exiting early during the Lakers’ win over the Nuggets. Deandre Ayton masquerades as Slick Rick after getting poked in the eye and exiting early during the Lakers’ win over the Nuggets. pic.twitter.com/jpeqkdmNTE

JJ Redick believes the Los Angeles Lakers must continue to reward center Deandre Ayton and other role players for their dirty work.

The Lakers have received a positive injury update on DeAndre Ayton ahead of a key matchup with the Clippers on Thursday. The post Lakers Get Unexpected Injury News Ahead of Clippers Matchup appeared first on Heavy Sports.