Deandre Ayton had a standout game against the Sacramento Kings, scoring 22 points and grabbing 15 rebounds.
Ayton has faced criticism since joining the Lakers, but his teammates use it to motivate him.
They be trying to get me ticked off before these games, just to get me rolling.
According to Ayton, this "trolling" helps him perform better and shows that his teammates care.
Ayton's performance also included limiting Domantas Sabonis on defense, making it an excellent showing.
Author's summary: Lakers' Ayton motivated by teammates' trolling.