PHOENIX (AP) — The Los Angeles Lakers again will seemingly be with out giant name LeBron James as they're looking to stave off playoff elimination.
James has been dominated out for Tuesday night’s game in opposition to the Phoenix Suns on account of a sprained left ankle. He also sat out on Sunday night after scoring 38 parts on Friday.
One more one of many Lakers’ stars — forward Anthony Davis — is listed as questionable with a sprained correct foot.
LA has misplaced six straight games and has a 31-47 chronicle. They’re two games within the wait on of the San Antonio Spurs for the ideally suited place within the Western Conference play-in match.
If the Lakers lose to the Suns on Tuesday and the Spurs beat the Nuggets, the Lakers will seemingly be officially eradicated from the postseason.
The Suns have already clinched the head place within the Western Conference with a 62-16 chronicle. Phoenix also eradicated the Lakers from ideally suited year’s playoffs, beating them in six games within the first spherical.
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