After a hard-fought victory over the Warriors, the Lakers will travel to San Antonio to face the Spurs. Los Angeles has two two players out for this game.
Both are long-term injuries, namely Anthony Davis and Kendrick Nunn. LeBron James and Talen Horton-Tucker are questionable. It is worth mentioning that James was listed as questionable for the Warriors game too in which he scored season-high 56 points.
The Spurs for their part have three players listed as questionable: Keita Bates-Diop (lower back soreness), Dejounte Murray (left calf contusion) and Devin Vassell (groin).
Both teams are in the race for the play-in tournament with the Lakers being in the safe zone for now as they occupy ninth place in the Western Conference.
Meanwhile San Antonio has some work to do in order to jump among the top 10 teams in the West. With 24 wins and 40 losses they are two places below the play-in zone.
Ahead of tonight’s game, the Spurs are considered favorites amongst bookmakers, with NBA lines site Betway pricing San Antonio at 1.8 to beat the Lakers. The odds for Los Angeles to win this game is at 2.10. Draw is 14.00.
