2016-17 Preseason Schedule
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LOS ANGELES LAKERS 2016-17 TRAINING CAMP ROSTER NO. NAME POS HT WT DOB PRIOR TO NBA / HOME COUNTRY YRS 29 Zach Auguste F 6-10 245 7/8/93 Notre Dame / USA R 28 Tarik Black F/C 6-9 250 11/22/91 Kansas / USA 2 3 Anthony Brown G/F 6-7 210 10/10/92 Stanford / USA 1 5 José Calderón G 6-3 200 9/28/81 TAU Vitoria (Spain) / Spain 11 6 Jordan Clarkson G 6-5 194 6/7/92 Missouri / USA 2 9 Luol Deng F 6-9 220 4/16/85 Duke / South Sudan 12 4 Marcelo Huertas G 6-3 200 5/25/83 FC Barcelona (Spain) / Brazil 1 14 Brandon Ingram F 6-9 190 9/2/97 Duke / USA R 12 Julian Jacobs G 6-4 180 11/23/94 USC / USA R 20 Timofey Mozgov C 7-1 275 7/16/86 Khimki Moscow (Russia) / Russia 6 7 Larry Nance Jr. F 6-9 230 1/1/93 Wyoming / USA 1 30 Julius Randle F 6-9 250 11/29/94 Kentucky / USA 2 15 Thomas Robinson F 6-10 237 3/17/91 Kansas / USA 4 1 D’Angelo Russell G 6-5 195 2/23/96 Ohio State / USA 1 21 Travis Wear F 6-10 230 9/21/90 UCLA / USA 1 23 Lou Williams G 6-1 175 10/27/86 South Gwinnett HS (GA) / USA 11 37 Metta World Peace F 6-7 260 11/13/79 St. John’s / USA 16 11 Yi Jianlian F/C 7-0 240 10/27/87 Guongdong Southern Tigers (China) / China 5 0 Nick Young F/G 6-7 210 6/1/85 USC / USA 9 40 Ivica Zubac C 7-1 265 3/18/97 Mega Leks (Serbia) / Croatia R HEAD COACH Luke Walton (Arizona) ASSOCIATE HEAD COACH Brian Shaw (UC Santa Barbara) ASSISTANT COACHES Jesse Mermuys (Arizona), Mark Madsen (Stanford), Brian Keefe (UNLV), Jud Buechler (Arizona), Theo Robertson (California) ATHLETIC TRAINER Marco Nunez (Cal Poly Pomona) NUMERICAL ROSTER 0 Nick Young 9 Luol Deng 21 Travis Wear 1 D’Angelo Russell 11 Yi Jianlian 23 Lou Williams 3 Anthony Brown 12 Julian Jacobs 28 Tarik Black 4 Marcelo Huertas 14 Brandon Ingram 29 Zach Auguste 5 José Calderón 15 Thomas Robinson 30 Julius Randle 6 Jordan Clarkson 20 Timofey Mozgov 37 Metta World Peace 7 Larry Nance Jr. 40 Ivica Zubac DATE OPPONENT CITY ARENA TIME October 4 vs. Sacramento Anaheim, CA Honda Center 7:00pm October 7 vs. Denver Los Angeles, CA STAPLES Center 7:30pm October 9 vs. Denver Ontario, CA Citizens Business Bank Arena 6:30pm October 11 vs. Portland Los Angeles, CA STAPLES Center 7:30pm October 13 vs. Sacramento Las Vegas, NV T-Mobile Arena 7:30pm October 15 vs. Golden State Las Vegas, NV T-Mobile Arena 7:00pm October 19 vs. Golden State San Diego, CA Valley View Casino Center 7:00pm October 21 vs. Phoenix Anaheim, CA Honda Center 7:00pm The 2016-17 Los Angeles Lakers Preseason Media Guide was written and edited by Calder Hynes. Co-edited by Will Patterson with assistance from John Black. Photography by Andrew Bernstein, Wen Roberts and NBA Photos. Statistical assistance from Bob Rosen, Chris Thorn and the Elias Sports Bureau. All NBA and team insignia depicted in this publication are the property of NBA Properties, Inc. and the respective teams of the NBA and may not be reproduced for commercial purposes without the prior written consent of NBA Properties, Inc. The information contained in this publication was compiled by the Los Angeles Lakers and is provided as a courtesy to our fans and the press and may be used only for personal or editorial purposes. Any commercial use of this information is prohibited without the prior written consent of the Los Angeles Lakers. Copyright © 2016 Los Angeles Lakers LOS ANGELES LAKERS 2016-17 PRESEASON SCHEDULE Practice times are tentative and subject to change. Please confirm media availability times with Lakers PR prior to each session. Tuesday TRAINING CAMP OPENS September 27 Practice: Robertson Gym (UCSB) 11:00 am – 2:00 pm Wednesday Practice: Robertson Gym (UCSB) 10:00 am – 12:00 noon September 28 Practice: Robertson Gym (UCSB) 5:00 pm – 7:00 pm Thursday Practice: Robertson Gym (UCSB) 10:00 am – 12:00 noon September 29 Practice: Robertson Gym (UCSB) 5:00 pm – 7:00 pm Friday Practice: Robertson Gym (UCSB) 12:00 noon – 3:00 pm September 30 Saturday Practice: Robertson Gym (UCSB) 11:00 am – 1:00 pm October 1 Practice Robertson Gym (UCSB) 5:00 pm – 7:00 pm Sunday Practice: Robertson Gym (UCSB) 11:00 am – 1:00 pm October 2 Monday Practice: Toyota Sports Center 11:00 am – 1:00 pm October 3 Tuesday Shoot: TSC 2:30 pm October 4 GAME: -vs- SACRAMENTO KINGS 7:00 pm HONDA CENTER (Anaheim, CA) Wednesday Practice: TSC 11:00 am – 1:00 pm October 5 Thursday Practice: TSC 11:00 am – 1:00 pm October 6 Friday Shoot: TSC 10:30 am October 7 GAME: -vs- DENVER NUGGETS 7:30 pm STAPLES Center Saturday Practice: TSC 11:00 am – 1:00 pm October 8 Sunday Shoot: [none] October 9 GAME: -vs- DENVER NUGGETS 6:30 pm Citizens Business Bank Arena (Ontario, CA) Monday Practice: TSC 11:00 am – 1:00 pm October 10 Tuesday Shoot: TBD October 11 GAME: -vs- PORTLAND TRAIL BLAZERS 7:30 pm STAPLES Center Wednesday Practice: TSC 11:00 am – 1:00 pm October 12 Thursday Shoot: TBD 11:00 am October 13 GAME: -vs- SACRAMENTO KINGS 7:30 pm T-Mobile Arena (Las Vegas, NV) Friday Practice: T-Mobile Arena 12:00 noon – 2:00 pm October 14 Saturday Shoot: TBD 11:00 am October 15 GAME: -vs- GOLDEN STATE WARRIORS 7:00 pm T-Mobile Arena (Las Vegas, NV) Sunday Practice: TSC 11:00 am – 1:00 pm October 16 Monday Practice: TSC 11:00 am – 1:00 pm October 17 Tuesday Practice: TSC 11:00 am – 1:00 pm October 18 Wednesday Shoot: Pechanga 10:30 am – 12:00 noon October 19 GAME: -vs- GOLDEN STATE WARRIORS 7:00 pm Valley View Casino Arena (San Diego, CA) Thursday Practice: TSC 11:00 am – 1:00 pm October 20 Friday Shoot: TSC 2:00 pm October 21 GAME: -vs- GOLDEN STATE WARRIORS 7:00 pm HONDA CENTER (Anaheim, CA) Saturday Practice: TSC 11:00 am – 1:00 pm October 22 Sunday Practice: TSC 11:00 am – 1:00 pm October 23 Monday Practice: TSC 11:00 am – 1:00 pm October 24 Tuesday Practice: TSC 11:00 am – 1:00 pm October 25 TEAM DIRECTORY____________________________ Ownership Majority Owner Buss Family Trusts Co-Owner Philip F. Anschutz Co-Owner Edward P. Roski, Jr. Co-Owner Dr. Patrick Soon-Shiong Director Dan Beckerman Executive President / Governor Jeanie Buss Executive Vice President, Director Francis R. Mariani Executive Vice President, Corporate Development Johnny Buss Executive Vice President, Basketball Operations / Alternate Governor Jim Buss Senior Vice President of Legal Affairs / Secretary Jim Perzik General Counsel Dan Grigsby Senior Vice President, Finance / CFO Joe McCormack COO / SVP, Business Operations / CMO / Alternate Governor Tim Harris Basketball Operations General Manager Mitch Kupchak Assistant General Manager Glenn Carraro President / CEO, L.A. D-Fenders / Alternate Governor Joey Buss Special Assistant to the General Manager / Basketball Consultant Bill Bertka Director, Player Development Rondre Jackson Assistant General Manager / Director, Scouting Jesse Buss Director, Player Personnel Ryan West Scout Kevin Grevey, Irving Thomas, Chaz Osborne, Rich Wrase, Sean Buss International Scout Antonio Maceiras Director, Basketball Analytics Yuju Lee Assistant Coach / Director of Basketball Strategy Clay Moser Director, Sports Performance Analytics Lorena Martin Consultant / Scout Rudy Tomjanovich Consultant / Statistical Analysis Trey Tomjanovich Coordinator, Basketball Operations Tania Jolly, Kristen Luken Basketball Operations Assistant Jordan Wilkes Assistant to Director, Scouting Moses Zapata Head Coach Luke Walton Associate Head Coach Brian Shaw Assistant Coach Jesse Mermuys, Mark Madsen, Brian Keefe, Jud Buechler, Theo Robertson Assistant Coach / Advance Professional Scout Casey Owens Video Coordinator Will Scott Assistant Video Coordinator Jonah Herscu Head Athletic Trainer Marco Nunez Assistant Athletic Trainer Nina Hsieh Head Physical Therapist Jennifer Swanson Strength & Conditioning Coach Tim DiFrancesco Assistant Strength & Conditioning Coach Sean Light Special Assistant to the General Manager / Athletic Training Consultant Gary Vitti Equipment Manager Carlos Maples Team Physicians Physician Dr. Daniel Vigil Orthopedist Dr. David McAllister Dentist Dr. Ray Padilla Public Relations Vice President, Public Relations John Black Senior Manager, Public Relations Alison Bogli, Calder Hynes Coordinator, Public Relations Will Patterson Assistant, Public Relations Matt Fleer Community Relations & Special Projects Director, Charitable Services Janie Buss Director Emeritus, Lakers Youth Foundation Roberta Mariani Manager, Special Projects Linda Rambis Executive Director, Lakers Youth Foundation Kiesha Nix Director, Community Relations Jason McDevitt Corporate Partnerships, Ticketing & New Media Executive Director, Corporate Partnerships Eva Campbell, Allison Howard, Ron Rockoff, Blain Skinner Director, Corporate Partnerships Tyrone Conde, Laura Scholnick Director, Partner Activation Karyn Lau Vice President, Ticket Sales and Operations Veronica Lawlor Director, New Media and Technology Nick Kioski Game Operations / Entertainment Vice President, Entertainment and Facilities Lisa Estrada Public Address Announcer Lawrence Tanter Team Photographer Andrew Bernstein Administration Controller Susan Matson Vice President, Information Technology / Chief Technology Officer Tommy Yamada Executive Director, Information Technology Rick Allen Director, Information Technology Derek Gordon Director, Legal and Corporate Administration Terree Sholl Director, Payroll and Personnel Diane Rogers HEAD COACH LUKE WALTON Luke Walton was hired as the 26th head coach in Lakers franchise history, and the 22nd in the Los Angeles era, on April 29, 2016. The 36-year-old joins George Mikan, Jim Pollard, Jerry West, Pat Riley, Magic Johnson, Kurt Rambis, and Byron Scott as the eighth individual to both play and coach for the organization.