THE Los Angeles Lakers have received 5 of their final seven matches, and it is a surge that has been punctuated by their thrilling Victory 115-113 on Christmas Day in opposition to the Golden State Warriors. They may search to proceed to create constructive momentum after they welcome the Kings of Sacramento SATURDAY.
It was solely a few week in the past that the Lakers beat the Kings in Sacramento twice in 48 hours. In addition they beat the Kings of their second sport of the season, which means they’ll have the chance to brush the Kings within the seasonal collection after the Kings did so in opposition to them final season.
Sadly for Los Angeles, a few of their key gamers aren’t at 100%. Anthony Davis injured his ankle Wednesday in opposition to the Warriors and is listed as questionable. The identical goes for LeBron James and Rui Hachimura, who each missed Friday’s apply resulting from sickness.
Guard D’Angelo Russell, who didn’t play in opposition to Golden State due to a left thumb damage, practiced Friday and is prone to play Saturday.
LeBron James and Rui Hachimura have been each not at apply Friday, excused absences, resulting from sickness. They ate each questionably for Saturday, in line with JJ Redick.
– Dave McMenamin (@mcten) December 27, 2024
D’Angelo Russell (left thumb) participated in apply Friday and is possible for the SAC. Anthony Davis didn’t take part, utilizing time to have ankle remedy. He’s formally listed as questionable for the SAC, however he informed ESPN on Wednesday that he plans to play,
– Dave McMenamin (@mcten) December 27, 2024
After Los Angeles hosts Sacramento on Saturday, it’s going to have two extra days off earlier than dealing with the Cleveland Cavaliers, who’ve the very best document within the NBA, on New Yr’s Eve.
This text was initially revealed on LeBron Wire: Will LeBron James, Anthony Davis and D’Angelo Russell play in opposition to the Kings?