This Friday the Los Angeles Lakers will have a difficult challenge, since as part of the 2022-23 regular season they will face the hottest team in the NBA: the Memphis Grizzlies. It will be an all-star clash between LeBron James and Ja Morant, two of the best scorers in the league.
Date | Hour | Place | records |
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Friday January 20 | 10:30 p.m. (US Eastern Time) | Crypto.com Arena, Los Angeles | Grizzlies 31-13 / Lakers 20-25 |
This game will feature in the United States with the national television broadcast of ESPN, while as local options will be the networks Spectrum SportsNet and Bally Sports Southeast Memphis. It will also be broadcast via streaming through the official platform of the league, the NBA League Pass.
The Grizzlies only have confirmed the absence of Danny Green, who is still in the process of recovering from a knee injury. It is revealed that he has started working on team practices, but there are still several weeks left before he can make his comeback.
In the Lakers, Lonnie Walker, Austin Reaves and Anthony Davis are still ruled out, who would be back at the beginning of February. LeBron James appears on the injury report, but this has become normal as a preventative measure and would be available this Friday.
Memphis Grizzlies: Yes Morant, Desmond Bane, Dillon Brooks, Jaren Jackson y Steven Adams.
Los Angeles Lakers: Dennis Schroder, Patrick Beverley, LeBron James, Juan Toscano-Anderson y Thomas Bryant.