The Los Angeles Lakers (7-3) are looking to continue a successful stretch against a shorthanded Charlotte Hornets (3-6) team on Monday night.
How to Watch Los Angeles Lakers vs. New Orleans Hornets
The Lakers will play in the second game of a five-game road trip on Monday against the Hornets. The team lost the first game of the road trip against the Hawks, trailing by as much as 30 points in the 122-102 loss. Los Angeles had won five straight games before Saturday’s loss. The team played without Austin Reaves, who is recovering from a groin injury. However, Luka Dončić finished with 22 points and 11 assists in the defeat, while Dalton Knecht scored 14 points, Jake LaRavia added 13, and Jarred Vanderbilt had 12 points and 18 rebounds off the bench.
Injuries have already begun to accumulate for the Hornets. The team lost its second straight NBA Cup group game on Friday without LaMelo Ball (ankle), Brandon Miller (shoulder), and Collin Sexton (neck).
Charlotte never led on Friday night, surrendering a staggering 53 first-quarter points en route to a 126-108 road loss to the Miami Heat. Rookie Kon Knueppel scored 30 points, while Tre Mann had 20 points and seven assists. Miles Bridges posted 14 points, 12 rebounds, and seven assists. Moussa Diabaté came off the bench for 10 points, 11 boards, and three blocked shots.
This is a great NBA matchup that you will not want to miss; make sure to tune in and catch all the action.
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