Are the Lakers Taking Full Advantage of Training Camp and Preseason Games?

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Luka Doncic sat out of Tuesday's preseason loss to the Warriors in Las Vegas. Not because of any reported injury, even a minor one, but just for what JJ Redick described as a "night off." Ziaire Williams, Cam Carr, and Collin Sexton were among the other players not in uniform. No question, the Lakers are incredibly conservative when it comes to injuries, and it also makes sense to be very careful in the preseason. Sexton, for example, is clearly dealing with something, given the length of his absence. (Redick expressed optimism that he'd be ready for the regular season, FWIW.) But when a healthy Luka sits in what was pretty likely a scheduled game off, are the Lakers missing out? They have…