Luke Kennard left wide open for a catch and shoot three, his specialty

Los Angeles Lakers point guard Luka Dončić will be suspended for his team's road game at the Detroit Pistons on Monday after being assessed his 16th technical foul of the regular season on Saturday during his team's 105-104 road win at the Orlando Magic.

Luka Doncic faces a one-game suspension after a verbal exchange with Orlando's Goga Bitadze earned him his 16th technical foul of the season Saturday night. Sources told ESPN the Lakers have already filed an appeal.

The Orlando Magic are on the wrong end of a 105-104 loss to the Los Angeles Lakers.

Los Angeles Lakers (46-25, third in the Western Conference) vs. Detroit Pistons (51-19, first in the Eastern Conference) Detroit; Monday, 7 p.m. EDT BOTTOM LINE: Los Angeles seeks to prolong its nine-game win streak with a victory against Detroit.

Austin Reaves of the Los Angeles Lakers was on the injury report on Saturday. The star guard has been cleared against the Magic.

The Orlando Magic are losers of four straight games after falling to the Los Angeles Lakers in dramatic fashion.

The upstart Oklahoma City Thunder made the defending champions Lakers dig deep in order to keep their hopes of a 16th ring alive.