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Sometimes White has to tell him to slow down during walk-throughs at shootaround.
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Mirin Fader, New York Times, 7 Jan. 2026
After two-plus days of stewing over the no-show against the Rockets, including a team meeting on Saturday and a rare Sunday morning shootaround, the Lakers found themselves in the second quarter, with Doncic scoring 15 of his 24 first-half points in the period for a 68-53 halftime lead.
—CBS News, 28 Dec. 2025
Powell was able to go through shootaround and will be available to play Thursday despite his calf issue.
—Anthony Chiang, Miami Herald, 18 Dec. 2025
Hawk Talk host Brian Hanni suggested to Self that Peterson’s status for the Towson game would likely be decided depending on how the guard feels at shootaround.
—Gary Bedore, Kansas City Star, 16 Dec. 2025
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Mirin Fader, New York Times, 7 Jan. 2026
After two-plus days of stewing over the no-show against the Rockets, including a team meeting on Saturday and a rare Sunday morning shootaround, the Lakers found themselves in the second quarter, with Doncic scoring 15 of his 24 first-half points in the period for a 68-53 halftime lead.
—CBS News, 28 Dec. 2025
Powell was able to go through shootaround and will be available to play Thursday despite his calf issue.
—Anthony Chiang, Miami Herald, 18 Dec. 2025
Hawk Talk host Brian Hanni suggested to Self that Peterson’s status for the Towson game would likely be decided depending on how the guard feels at shootaround.
—Gary Bedore, Kansas City Star, 16 Dec. 2025
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“Shootaround.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/shootaround. Accessed 12 Jan. 2026.
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