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Lakers Reveal Opening Night Lineup vs Denver Nuggets

The Lakers are ready for the Nuggets on opening night.

Opening night is always one of the most fun nights of the year in the NBA. Every team is excited to make their mark, but for one team in particular it's always the best night of the year, and that's the NBA Champions. 

The Denver Nuggets will get their ring night against the Los Angeles Lakers, but the fun will stop there for Denver. The Los Angeles Lakers have been waiting for the Nuggets, have figured out their starting lineup, and will be ready for a fight.

Today, Lakers head coach Darvin Ham has revealed the starting lineup against the Denver Nuggets on opening night.

D’Angelo Russell
Austin Reaves
Taurean Prince
LeBron James
Anthony Davis

Ham made the announcement that Prince would join the starting lineup because Jarred Vanderbilt's heel injury. Vanderbilt is day-to-day with heel soreness so it shouldn't be anything serious, but he will miss opening night against the Denver Nuggets.

The matchup between the Los Angeles Lakers and Denver Nuggets is going to be a very hyped one on opening night. The two teams have exchanged numerous jabs at each other since the playoffs and both teams don't seem to have any love lost. The Lakers have been salivating at the chance for revenge, and it'll send a massive message if the Denver Nuggets can figure out a way to stop them again after sweeping them.

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