Mamukelashvili wants to improve his rebounding and defense so he is trusted and not a liability.
“I also want to just work on my rebounding and defensively, I just want to be a guy you can trust, you know, I don't want to be liability”
Mamukelashvili plays the delay and makes reads when he is the small ball five.
“If it's a small ball five, I play the delay, I kind of make, like, right reads, and if not, then I just kind of compliment them as much as possible.”
Lakers' opening-night starting lineup confirmed: Bronny James, Quentin Grimes, Adou Thiero, Sandro Mamukelashvili, Jake LaRavia against Warriors.
“Lakers are starting Bronny, Grimes, Adou, Mamu and LaRavia against the Warriors tonight.”
Los Angeles made the right play consistently and it helped teammates.
“We consistently did the right play and the right play helped our teammates.”