
The Los Angeles Lakers are getting ready for a crucial season finale against the New Orleans Pelicans with both superstars, LeBron James and Anthony Davis, included in the team’s injury report.
James is struggling with a left ankle peroneal tendinopathy, while Davis is recovering from a left eye contusion, with both players listed as probable for the game.
Rookie Jalen Hood-Schifino, along with Jarred Vanderbilt and Christian Wood, will be sitting out for the Lakers due to various injuries.
The final game of the regular season holds significant importance for both teams. The Lakers, currently in eighth place in the Western Conference, have a one-game lead over the Sacramento Kings and Golden State Warriors. On the other hand, the Pelicans, sitting in sixth place in the West, also have a one-game advantage over the Phoenix Suns.