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 superstar teammates use trolling to motivate him.
They be trying to get me ticked off before these games, just to get me rolling.
This approach seems to work, as Ayton says it helps him perform better and shows his teammates care.
Ayton's performance against the Kings was notable, as he also limited Domantas Sabonis on the defensive end.
Author's summary: Ayton motivated by teammates' trolling.