After the Los Angeles Lakers’ first game with Luka Doncic in the lineup, it looked like they might have found a temporary answer to the starting center question. On multiple possessions, Doncic found Jaxson Hayes lurking near the rim for lob passes.

Dončić has been out since Christmas as he recovers from a calf injury. Since then, he unassumingly became the nexus of a media cycle that bordered on surreal. Monday was set up as a (relatively) quiet way to debut on the Lakers’ regional broadcast, but ESPN inevitably slid in to grab this one. In-market fans can still watch on Spectrum SportsNet.

On Wednesday night, the Los Angeles Lakers will be in Salt Lake City to play the Jazz. For the game, the Lakers have announced their injury report (updated as of 4:30 Eastern Time). The Lakers have ruled out Dorian Finney-Smith,