There have been times this season when Los Angeles Lakers starting center Deandre Ayton has seemed almost invisible because he hasn't gotten the basketball that much. But he has also had quite a few games where he has gotten plenty of good looks deep in the paint and feasted off of them.

Deandre Ayton reveals thoughts after joining Wilt Chamberlain in Lakers history originally appeared on The Sporting News. Add The Sporting News as a Preferred Source by clicking here. The Los Angeles Lakers entered Sunday's game against the Toronto Raptors looking to bounce back after consecutive losses of 16 or more.

Deandre Ayton’s flawless shooting display and dominant interior play led the Los Angeles Lakers to a convincing road win over the Toronto Raptors on Sunday night.

Deandre Ayton delivered a performance for the Los Angeles Lakers on Sunday night that etched his name into the franchise's illustrious history, joining an exclusive club of just two other players to achieve a rare statistical feat.

How did the Lakers earn a sorely needed win to close a grueling stretch of games? Deandre Ayton and Drew Timme were among their X-factors.

Following their previous slump, coach JJ Redick harped on exerting more effort on both ends. In the second quarter against the Pelicans, he immediately subbed out Deandre Ayton after allowing an offensive rebound off a missed free throw and an easy and-one play from Trey Murphy III.

The Los Angeles Lakers came into Sunday night's matchup against the Toronto Raptors in a bit of a funk, dropping two games in a row and five of their last six.

The Lakers got another bounceback performance on the second night of a back-to-back with a big win over the Raptors.