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Last 5
Hornets
| Date | Opponent | Result |
|---|---|---|
| at MIA | W 102-105 | |
| vs BKN | W 105-102 | |
| vs CLE | L 117-118 | |
| vs MIN | L 110-125 | |
| vs GSW | L 101-119 |
Lakers
| Date | Opponent | Result |
|---|---|---|
| at BKN | L 111-108 | |
| at BOS | L 111-101 | |
| vs NYK | W 113-109 | |
| vs NOP | W 136-115 | |
| vs LAC | W 108-102 |
Injuries
Hornets
| Player | Pos | Date | Injury | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Jusuf Nurkić | C | Lower Leg | The Hornets listed Nurkic as Questionable on Wednesday's (Mar. 12) game against the Hawks. | |
 Josh Okogie | G | Hamstring | The Hornets announced on Monday (Mar. 3) that Okogie has continued the rehabilitation for his left hamstring strain. He has begun individual on court workouts and will be reevaluated in two weeks. | |
 Brandon Miller | F | Wrist | The Hornets announced Friday (Jan. 23) that Miller underwent surgery to repair a torn scapholunate ligament in his right wrist and will miss the remainder of the 2024-25 season. | |
 Grant Williams | F | ACL | The Hornets announced on Wednesday (Dec. 11) that Williams underwent successful surgery to repair multiple tears in his knee, including the ACL, per ESPN's Shams Charania. He is expected to return in 9 to 12 months. | |
 Tre Mann | G | Back | Mann has been ruled out for the rest of the 2024-25 season, according to Spencer Percy of Buzz Beat Podcast. |
Lakers
| Player | Pos | Date | Injury | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Dorian Finney-Smith | F | Ankle | Finney-Smith did not play in Monday's (Mar. 10) game against the Nets. | |
 LeBron James | F | Leg | James is expected to miss at least 1-to-2 weeks due to a groin strain, per Shams Charania of ESPN. | |
 Jaxson Hayes | C-F | Knee | Hayes did not play in Monday's (Mar. 10) game against the Nets. | |
 Rui Hachimura | F | Knee | Hachimura will miss at least the next four games, head coach JJ Redick said, per Mike Trudell of Spectrum SportsNet. | |
 Maxi Kleber | F | Foot | Kleber will have his surgically repaired right foot re-evaluated in eight weeks, according to Jovan Buha of The Athletic. |
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