Dallas Mavericks guard Spencer Dinwiddie, right, looks for an open teammate while defended by Los Angeles Lakers guards Gabe Vincent, left, and Luka Doncic during the second half of an

Jarred Vanderbilt, Gabe Vincent and Dalton Knecht would be the top candidates to enter the Lakers' starting lineup if Doncic is not cleared to play Tuesday. Doncic has averaged 26.4 points on 40.8 percent shooting (including 30.

Doncic walked back toward the locker room after being subbed out late in the first quarter, appearing to be reaching for his right hip or upper leg. If he is unable to return, Gabe Vincent and Shake Milton could see extra minutes.

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After the game, coach JJ Redick had high praise for Vincent, who has averaged just 5.7 points in 53 games this year. The Lakers showed video of Redick telling Vincent he'd driven the team's win. “That was big-time. You won us the game. I’m dead serious, Gabe,” Redick said. "You won the game."

With Vincent and Dorian Finney-Smith moved into the starting lineup, the second unit, in particular Jarred Vanderbilt, Trey Jemison and Jordan Goodwin, gave the Lakers what Luka Doncic referred to as, “life.” The Lakers used a lineup they had never run all season in LeBron James, Vincent, Vanderbilt, Jemison and Goodwin.

Los Angeles Lakers superstar Luka Doncic got honest on who was the key player in the overtime win over the Knicks on Thursday.

Relive the Lakers' intense overtime win against the Knicks, highlighted by Luka Dončić's performance and Jalen Brunson's injury.

The Los Angeles Lakers inched out a win over the New York Knicks, and following the game, LeBron James sent a powerful message.

LeBron James believes the Los Angeles Lakers getting contributions up and down the roster is key to their success.