NBA

Sacramento Kings at Los Angeles Lakers

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4-3, 3-2 Away

vs

4-3, 3-0 Home
Regular Season Series

LAL lead series 1-0

Matchup Prediction

Lakers: 53.2%
Kings: 46.8%
*According to ESPN's Basketball Power Index

Los Angeles Lakers Los Angeles Lakers Injuries
NAME, POS STATUS DATE
Anthony Davis, PF Day-To-Day Nov 4
Jarred Vanderbilt, PF Out Nov 3
Christian Koloko, C Out Oct 30
Christian Wood, F Out Sep 9
Sacramento Kings Sacramento Kings Injuries
NAME, POS STATUS DATE
Kevin Huerter, SG Day-To-Day Nov 4

Kings Last 5

Date OPP Result
vs POR W 111-98
@ UTAH W 113-96
@ ATL W 123-115
@ TOR L 131-128 OT
@ MIA W 111-110

Lakers Last 5

Date OPP Result
vs SAC W 131-127
@ PHX L 109-105
@ CLE L 134-110
@ TOR W 131-125
@ DET L 115-103

Game Information

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2024-25 Pacific Standings

TEAM W L PCT GB STRK
Phoenix 6 1 .857 - W5
Golden State 6 1 .857 - W4
LA Lakers 4 3 .571 2 L1
Sacramento 4 3 .571 2 W1
LA Clippers 3 4 .429 3 W1
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