UPDATE: Los Angeles Lakers Injury Report Against Grizzlies

The Los Angeles Lakers have announced their injury report for Sunday's game.
May 6, 2023; Los Angeles, California, USA; Los Angeles Lakers forward LeBron James (6) reacts after trying to keep the ball in play against the Golden State Warriors during the second half in game three of the 2023 NBA playoffs at Crypto.com Arena. Mandatory Credit: Gary A. Vasquez-Imagn Images
May 6, 2023; Los Angeles, California, USA; Los Angeles Lakers forward LeBron James (6) reacts after trying to keep the ball in play against the Golden State Warriors during the second half in game three of the 2023 NBA playoffs at Crypto.com Arena. Mandatory Credit: Gary A. Vasquez-Imagn Images / Gary A. Vasquez-Imagn Images

UPDATE: LeBron James and Anthony Davis are available (h/t Trevor Lane of Lakers Nation).

On Sunday evening, the Los Angeles Lakers will host Ja Morant and the Memphis Grizzlies in California.

For the game, the Lakers have announced their injury report (updated as of 3:30 Eastern Time).

The Lakers have ruled out Jaxson Hayes, Jalen Hood-Schifino, Jarred Vanderbilt and Christian Wood.

Anthony Davis is probable, while LeBron James is listed as questionable.

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NBA Injury Report / December 15

The Lakers have been without James for each of the previous two games.

They have gone 1-1 in that span.

He is averaging 23.0 points, 8.0 rebounds and 9.1 assists per contest while shooting 49.5% from the field and 35.9% from the three-point range in 23 games.

After a hot start to the year, the Lakers are currently the tenth seed in the Western Conference with a 13-12 record in 25 games.

Their most recent loss came against the Minnesota Timberwolves on Friday (97-87).

In addition to their 21 turnovers, the Lakers shot just 38.4% from the field and 28.6% from the three-point range.

Following Memphis, the Lakers will visit the Sacramento Kings on Thursday.

The Lakers were able to beat the Grizzlies in their last machup (also in Los Angeles) earlier this season.

James and Davis combined for 56 points in the 128-123 victory.

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Apr 12, 2024; Memphis, Tennessee, USA; Los Angeles Lakers forward Anthony Davis (3) and forward LeBron James (23) sit on the bench during a time out during the second half against the Memphis Grizzlies at FedExForum. Mandatory Credit: Petre Thomas-Imagn Images / Petre Thomas-Imagn Images

The Grizzlies have gotten off to an incredible start to the 2024-25 season.

They are the second seed in the west with an 18-8 record.

Over the last ten games, the Grizzlies have gone 9-1 (and they are also in the middle of a four-game winning streak).


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Ben Stinar is the NBA reporter for Fastbreak on FanNation.