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Lakers And Rockets Final Injury Reports And Starting Lineups

The Los Angeles Lakers and Houston Rockets have finalized their injury reports and starting lineups.

Ben Stinar

Lakers And Rockets Final Injury Reports And Starting Lineups
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On Wednesday evening, the Los Angeles Lakers and Houston Rockets will face off in Texas.

For the game, both teams have finalized their injury reports and starting lineups.

The Lakers have ruled out Jarred Vanderbilt, Jaxson Hayes, Gabe Vincent, Anthony Davis and Jalen Hood-Schifino. 

Rui Hachimura has been upgraded to available.

As for the Rockets, they have ruled out Nate Hinton, Victor Oladipo, Jermaine Samuels Jr., Amen Thompson and Cam Whitmore.

Tari Eason is available. 

NBA's official injury report  / Lakers-Rockets

The starting lineups for both teams have been announced by Underdog NBA.

Via Underdog NBA: "Lineup alert: Lakers will start Russell, Reaves, Prince, James, Wood on Wednesday."

Via Underdog NBA: "Lineup alert: Rockets will start VanVleet, Jalen Green, Brooks, Smith Jr., Sengun on Wednesday."

The Lakers come into the evening with a 3-4 record in their first seven games and most recently lost to the Miami Heat by a score of 108-107.

LeBron James led the team with 30 points, four rebounds, three assists, one steal and three blocks while shooting 13/23 from the field in 37 minutes of playing time. 

Following the Rockets, the Lakers will finish their four-game road trip against the Phoenix Suns in Arizona on Friday evening. 

Meanwhile, the Rockets are 3-3 in their first six games, and most recently defeated the Sacramento Kings by a score of 122-97.

Jalen Green led the team with 23 points in 26 minutes of playing time.

Following the Lakers they will play their next game against the New Orleans Pelicans (at home) on Friday. 

More on the Los Angeles Lakers can be read here 

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Ben Stinar is the NBA reporter for Fastbreak on FanNation.

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