Lakers Injury Report Against The Knicks

The Los Angeles Lakers have announced their injury report for Sunday's game.
Lakers Injury Report Against The Knicks
Lakers Injury Report Against The Knicks /

On Sunday night, the Los Angeles Lakers are hosting the New York Knicks in California.   

For the game, they have announced their injury report (updated as of 4:30 Eastern Time). 

The Lakers have ruled out Mo Bamba, LeBron James, Scotty Pippen Jr. and Cole Swider. 

Eight-time NBA All-Star Anthony Davis has been listed as probable due to a foot injury. 

NBA's official injury report 

The Lakers come into the night in the middle of a three-game winning streak and 7-3 in their last ten games. 

They are the ninth seed in the Western Conference (one of the final two play-in tournament spots) and have a 33-34 record in 67 games.  

At home, the Lakers have been solid, going 18-15 in the 33 games they have hosted in Los Angeles, California. 

The franchise has missed the NBA Playoffs in two out of the last four seasons but won the NBA Championship in 2020. 

Currently, the Lakers are only 1.5 games back of the Golden State Warriors for the sixth seed (the final guaranteed playoff spot). 

As for the Knicks, they come into the matchup tied with the Brooklyn Nets for the fifth seed in the Eastern Conference. 

They have a 39-30 record in 69 games but are also on a three-game losing streak.

Over the last ten games, the Knicks are 7-3, and they have been very good on the road with a 20-14 record in the 34 games they have played away from Madison Square Garden in New York City. 

In 2021, they were the fourth seed, while last season, they missed the playoffs. 

More on the Los Angeles Lakers can be read here 


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Ben Stinar
BEN STINAR

Ben Stinar is the NBA reporter for Fastbreak on FanNation.