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The Los Angeles Lakers (18-14) are dealing with five players on the injury report, including Anthony Davis, heading into a Thursday, January 2 matchup with the Portland Trail Blazers (11-21) at Crypto.com Arena. The Trail Blazers have listed three injured players. The game tips at 10:30 PM ET.
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Lakers vs. Trail Blazers Game Info
- When: Thursday, January 2, 2025 at 10:30 PM ET
- Where: Crypto.com Arena in Los Angeles, California
- TV: SportsNet LA, KATU, and KUNP
- Live stream: Watch this game on Fubo (Regional restrictions may apply)
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Lakers' Injury Report
Lakers Injuries:
Christian Wood: Out (Knee),
Jalen Hood-Schifino: Out (Hamstring),
Jarred Vanderbilt: Out (Knee),
Gabe Vincent: Questionable (Oblique),
Anthony Davis: Questionable (Ankle)
Lakers' Top Players (Last 20 Games)
| Name | PTS | REB | ASST | STL | BLK | 3PM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Anthony Davis | 23.4 | 12.0 | 4.0 | 1.4 | 2.0 | 0.6 |
| LeBron James | 19.9 | 6.0 | 7.2 | 0.8 | 0.6 | 1.5 |
| Austin Reaves | 13.6 | 3.4 | 4.5 | 0.7 | 0.0 | 1.8 |
| Rui Hachimura | 10.3 | 4.2 | 1.3 | 1.0 | 0.7 | 1.2 |
| Dalton Knecht | 11.3 | 4.5 | 1.1 | 0.5 | 0.1 | 1.8 |
Lakers Stats
- Los Angeles averages 111.9 points per game (16th in the league) while allowing 114.3 per contest (20th in the NBA). It has a -77 scoring differential overall and has been outscored by 2.4 points per game.
- Davis leads the Lakers, recording 26.1 points per game (sixth in the NBA).
- Los Angeles loses the rebound battle by 3.1 boards on average. it collects 41.2 rebounds per game, which ranks 28th in the league, while its opponents pull down 44.3 per outing.
- Davis tops the team with 11.6 rebounds per game (fifth in league play).
- Los Angeles hits 1.9 fewer threes per game than the opposition, 11.7 (26th in the league) compared to its opponents' 13.6.
- The Lakers' Austin Reaves makes 2.6 three-pointers per game (27th in the NBA) to lead the team.
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Trail Blazers' Injury Report
Trail Blazers Injuries:
Dalano Banton: Questionable (Hip),
Jerami Grant: Out (Face),
Matisse Thybulle: Questionable (Ankle)
Trail Blazers' Top Players (Last 20 Games)
| Name | PTS | REB | ASST | STL | BLK | 3PM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Shaedon Sharpe | 19.3 | 3.7 | 2.7 | 0.8 | 0.3 | 2.0 |
| Deni Avdija | 15.7 | 6.0 | 3.2 | 0.9 | 0.6 | 1.9 |
| Anfernee Simons | 15.6 | 2.7 | 4.5 | 1.0 | 0.1 | 2.4 |
| Deandre Ayton | 9.6 | 5.9 | 1.1 | 0.6 | 1.0 | 0.1 |
| Toumani Camara | 8.3 | 6.0 | 1.7 | 1.1 | 0.5 | 1.3 |
Trail Blazers Stats
- Portland is being outscored by 9.2 points per game, with a -297 scoring differential overall. It puts up 108.1 points per game (25th in NBA), and gives up 117.3 per contest (23rd in league).
- Anfernee Simons leads the Trail Blazers, averaging 17.5 points per game (54th in NBA).
- Portland loses the rebound battle by 1.5 boards on average. It collects 43.1 rebounds per game, 23rd in the league, while its opponents grab 44.6.
- Deandre Ayton's 10.2 rebounds per game lead the Trail Blazers and rank 11th in the league.
- Portland connects on 12 three-pointers per game (23rd in the league) at a 33.1% rate (28th in NBA), compared to the 14 per outing its opponents make, shooting 38% from beyond the arc.
- The Trail Blazers' Simons hits 2.6 three-pointers per game (27th in NBA), leading the team.
