After the loss, one of the Lakers’ two bench players who scored, Jaxson Hayes, also answered questions about the NBA’s re-investigation of his 2021 domestic violence incident.“Me and my team are working on cooperating with the league with all that and I don’t have any other comments about it right now,

The NBA is reopening an investigation surrounding a July 2021 incident involving Jaxson Hayes. In new video footage obtained by TMZ, the Los Angeles Lakers center, 24, can be seen involved in a physical altercation with his then-girlfriend Sofia Jamora, tied to a dispute over their respective pet dogs.

Los Angeles Lakers coach JJ Redick referred to the NBA's investigation into Jaxson Hayes, providing a cautious response, followed by Hayes sharing his own perspective.