WAKEY WAKEY, EGGS AND BAKEYYYY!!! IT’S GAME DAY!!! THE NEWISH-LOOK LAKERS BATTLE THE STRUGGLING NETS TO MOVE UP TO THE 9TH SPOT IN THE WEST!!! LET’S START A WIN STREAK AND GIVE DINSHITTIE & THE NETS THEIR 7TH STRAIGHT ROAD LOSS!!! LFG!!!

Nets (16-24, 11th in the East) @ Lakers (21-21, 10th in the West)

LAST 10 GAMES:

Lakers: 4-6, averaging 113.5 points, 40.4 rebounds, 28.7 assists, 8.0 steals and 5.5 blocks per game while shooting 49.3% from the field. Their opponents have averaged 118.2 points per game.

Nets: 1-9, averaging 107.1 points, 46.0 rebounds, 25.6 assists, 7.8 steals and 4.4 blocks per game while shooting 42.0% from the field. Their opponents have averaged 116.3 points.

INJURIES:

Lakers: Anthony Davis: Probable (ankle/bone bruise), Lebron James: Questionable (left ankle), Cam Reddish: Out (knee), Gabe Vincent: Out (knee).

Nets: Mikal Bridges: Probable (shin), Dariq Whitehead: Out (foot), Day’Ron Sharpe: Out (knee), Ben Simmons: Out (back).

by LearnedToe