Warriors And Lakers Final Injury Reports And Starting Lineups
On Thursday evening, the Golden State Warriors and Los Angeles Lakers are facing off at Crypto.com Arena in Los Angeles, California.
For the game, both teams have finalized their injury reports and starting lineups.
The Warriors have ruled out Steph Curry, Andrew Wiggins, Andre Iguodala, Ryan Rollins and Gary Payton II.
Meanwhile, the Lakers will be without Max Christie, Scotty Pippen Jr. and Cole Swider.
LeBron James and Anthony Davis have both been upgraded to available.
The starting lineups for both teams have been relayed by Underdog NBA.
Underdog NBA: "Lineup alert: Warriors will start Poole, DiVincenzo, Thompson, Kuminga, Draymond Green on Thursday."
Underdog NBA: "Lineup alert: Lakers will start Russell, Beasley, James, Vanderbilt, Davis on Thursday."
The Warriors come into the night with a 29-29 record in 58 games, which has them as the ninth seed in the Western Conference (they are 5-5 in their last ten games).
On the road, they have an abysmal 7-22 record in the 29 games they have played away from the Chase Center in San Fransisco.
As for the Lakers, they are the 13th seed in the Western Conference with a 27-32 record in 59 games.
They are 4-6 in their last ten games and 14-14 in the 28 games they have hosted at home in Los Angeles.
The Warriors and Lakers last faced off earlier this month (in San Francisco), and the Lakers won 109-103.
Dennis Schroder led the Lakers with 26 points, while Jordan Poole had 29 for the Warriors.