{"id":117268,"date":"2026-04-06T07:46:59","date_gmt":"2026-04-06T07:46:59","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/basketball.runfyers.com\/index.php\/2026\/04\/06\/luke-kennard-lakers-must-hang-our-hat-on-defense-after-triple-double-in-mavericks-loss\/"},"modified":"2026-04-06T07:46:59","modified_gmt":"2026-04-06T07:46:59","slug":"luke-kennard-lakers-must-hang-our-hat-on-defense-after-triple-double-in-mavericks-loss","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/basketball.runfyers.com\/index.php\/2026\/04\/06\/luke-kennard-lakers-must-hang-our-hat-on-defense-after-triple-double-in-mavericks-loss\/","title":{"rendered":"Luke Kennard: Lakers must \u201chang our hat on\u201d defense after triple-double in Mavericks loss"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<p><br \/>\nLuke Kennard delivered a standout performance for the Los Angeles Lakers on Sunday night at the American Airlines Center, recording his first career triple-double with 15 points, 16 rebounds, and 11 assists in a 134-128 loss to the Dallas Mavericks. Speaking to reporters postgame, Kennard described the challenge of adjusting to a larger on-ball role. [&#8230;]<\/p>\n<p>The post <a href=\"https:\/\/www.talkbasket.net\/215678-luke-kennard-lakers-must-hang-our-hat-on-defense-after-triple-double-in-mavericks-loss\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Luke Kennard: Lakers must \u201chang our hat on\u201d defense after triple-double in Mavericks loss<\/a> appeared first on <a href=\"https:\/\/www.talkbasket.net\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">TalkBasket.net<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.talkbasket.net\/215678-luke-kennard-lakers-must-hang-our-hat-on-defense-after-triple-double-in-mavericks-loss\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Source link <\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Luke Kennard delivered a standout performance for the Los Angeles Lakers on Sunday night at the American Airlines Center, recording his first career triple-double with 15 points, 16 rebounds, and 11 assists in a 134-128 loss to the Dallas Mavericks. Speaking to reporters postgame, Kennard described the challenge of adjusting to a larger on-ball role. [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":117269,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[7],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/basketball.runfyers.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/117268"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/basketball.runfyers.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/basketball.runfyers.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/basketball.runfyers.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/basketball.runfyers.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=117268"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/basketball.runfyers.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/117268\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/basketball.runfyers.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/117269"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/basketball.runfyers.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=117268"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/basketball.runfyers.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=117268"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/basketball.runfyers.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=117268"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}