Currently, the Charlotte Hornets (13-39) have six players on the injury report, including LaMelo Ball, for their matchup against the Los Angeles Lakers (32-20) at Crypto.com Arena on Wednesday, February 19 at 10:00 PM ET. The Lakers have two injured players, including LeBron James, for the matchup.
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Lakers vs. Hornets Game Info
- When: Wednesday, February 19, 2025 at 10:00 PM ET
- Where: Crypto.com Arena in Los Angeles, California
- TV: SportsNet LA and FDSSE
- Live stream: Watch this game on Fubo (Regional restrictions may apply)
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Lakers' Injury Report
Lakers Injuries:
Maxi Kleber: Out (Foot),
LeBron James: Questionable (Foot)
Lakers' Top Players (Last 20 Games)
| Name | PTS | REB | ASST | STL | BLK | 3PM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| LeBron James | 24.4 | 7.4 | 8.6 | 1 | 0.3 | 2.4 |
| Austin Reaves | 20.2 | 4.6 | 6.9 | 1.4 | 0.3 | 2.5 |
| Rui Hachimura | 13.5 | 4.4 | 1.2 | 0.6 | 0.2 | 1.7 |
| Jaxson Hayes | 5.5 | 4 | 1.2 | 0.7 | 1.1 | 0 |
| Dorian Finney-Smith | 5.6 | 2.5 | 1 | 0.8 | 0.1 | 1.2 |
Lakers Stats
- Los Angeles averages 113.3 points per game (14th in the league) while giving up 112.5 per contest (12th in the NBA). It has a +41 scoring differential overall.
- The Lakers' leading scorer, James, is 16th in the league averaging 24.3 points per game.
- Los Angeles is 26th in the league at 41.9 rebounds per game. That's 1.2 fewer than the 43.1 its opponents average.
- James tops the Lakers with 7.7 rebounds per game (29th in league play).
- Los Angeles connects on 12.3 three-pointers per game (24th in the league), while its opponents have made 13.3 on average.
- The Lakers' most prolific three-point shooter, Austin Reaves, ranks 31st in the league with 2.6 made treys per game.
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Hornets' Injury Report
Hornets Injuries:
Grant Williams: Out For Season (Acl),
Mark Williams: Probable (Personal),
LaMelo Ball: Probable (Ankle),
Brandon Miller: Out For Season (Wrist),
Tre Mann: Out For Season (Back),
Josh Okogie: Out (Hamstring)
Hornets' Top Players (Last 20 Games)
| Name | PTS | REB | ASST | STL | BLK | 3PM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Miles Bridges | 20.1 | 7.4 | 3.8 | 0.7 | 0.6 | 2.1 |
| Mark Williams | 11.9 | 7.5 | 1.8 | 0.5 | 0.9 | 0 |
| LaMelo Ball | 12 | 2.6 | 3.8 | 0.8 | 0.3 | 1.7 |
| Nick Smith | 10.8 | 2.7 | 2.6 | 0.4 | 0.2 | 1.9 |
| Moussa Diabate | 6 | 5.3 | 0.9 | 0.5 | 0.4 | 0 |
Hornets Stats
- Charlotte puts up 106.3 points per game (28th in league) while allowing 111.8 per outing (10th in NBA). It has a -287 scoring differential and has been outscored by 5.5 points per game.
- Ball averages a team-high 27.3 points per game.
- Charlotte wins the rebound battle by 1.3 boards on average. It collects 45.7 rebounds per game, fifth in the league, while its opponents pull down 44.4.
- Moussa Diabate tops the team with seven rebounds per game (38th in league).
- Charlotte makes 13.6 three-pointers per game (13th in the league), while its opponents have made 13.2 on average.
- The Hornets' most prolific three-point shooter, Ball, averages four made triples per game.