The Los Angeles Lakers play the crosstown Clippers in the NBA Summer League on Tuesday, July 16. Rookie Cameron Carr will miss Saturday's game due to injury. Los Angeles rookie Robbie Avila has gained significant attention this week with his nickname ‘Cream Abdul-Jabbar’, which has become a focus of jokes among fans and media.
Multiple outlets are covering the Lakers' Summer League updates and betting predictions. Bleacher Report featured Avila's nickname among the standout monikers in the league so far.