With the second round pick, I will play exclusively for the Lakers! Gueye scored 21 points on 8 of 12 shots, 7 rebounds, 7 assists, 2 steals and 1 shot, a career high in scoring.

In the NBA regular season, the Hawks defeated the Lakers 122-102 at home.

In this campaign, Gueye (the No. 39 pick in the second round of 2023) played 34 minutes and 13 seconds, making 8 of 12 shots, 4 of 5 three-pointers, 1 of 1 free throws, 21 points, 7 rebounds, 7 assists, 2 steals and 1 block, a career-high score (previously 19 points).

In the first quarter of the game, Gueye scored 11 points on 4-for-4 shooting and 2-for-2 three-pointers.