In the game against the Lakers, Ausar Thompson played 24 minutes, scoring 7 points on 3-of-9 shooting, with 11 rebounds, 3 assists, 1 steal, 4 personal fouls, and 2 turnovers, while hitting 1-of-2 from the free-throw line, contributing to Detroit's 116-121 loss.
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Thompson secured 11 rebounds in 24 minutes against the Lakers, continuing his streak of grabbing at least 6 rebounds for six consecutive games. He also added 7 points and 3 assists, keeping up with his trend of dishing out 3 or more assists in five straight games. His performance in the rebounding category stands out, as he has been among the top 5 at his position in rebounds in 6 of 7 games this season.
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