The Los Angeles Lakers will face the Chicago Bulls this Sunday following stringing together three consecutive victories once morest the Orlando Magic, Phoenix Suns and Oklahoma City Thunder.
The Lakers have a record of .500 and are in eighth place in the Western Conference standings.
The Bulls, for their part, have won 4 of the last 5 games, so they will seek to continue the good run to stay in the positions that give access to the ‘play in’ tournament.
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Day |
Hour |
Place |
Record |
|---|---|---|---|
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Sunday March 26 |
3:30 PM (US Eastern Time) |
Crypto.com Arena, Los Angeles |
Bulls 35-38 / Lakers 37-37 |
This clash will have a local television broadcast in the United States through Spectrum SportsNet and NBC Sports. In addition, it will be broadcast via streaming from the official platform of the league NBA League Pass.
The Lakers surprised the NBA when LeBron James no longer appeared as ruled out on their injury report, being labeled “doubtful” for the game once morest the Chicago Bulls. James has missed the last 13 Lakers games with a tendon injury in his right foot and although he would be scheduled to play the last three games of the 2022-23 season, we may see him sooner.
DeMar DeRozan is expected to play in his hometown following missing Friday’s game with quad soreness. The player suffered the injury last Wednesday once morest the Philadelphia 76ers.
Chicago Bulls: Patrick Beverley, Alex Caruso, Zach LaVine, Patrick Williams y Nikola Vucevic.
Los Angeles Lakers: Dennis Schroder, Malik Beasley, Troy Brown, Jarred Vanderbilt y Anthony Davis.
