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Hornets
| Date | Opponent | Result |
|---|---|---|
| at BOS | L 93-86 | |
| at BOS | L 130-94 | |
| at TOR | L 126-96 | |
| vs MEM | L 100-124 | |
| vs CHI | L 117-131 |
Lakers
| Date | Opponent | Result |
|---|---|---|
| at POR | L 109-81 | |
| vs HOU | W 140-109 | |
| at DAL | W 97-112 | |
| at OKC | L 136-120 | |
| at OKC | W 99-126 |
Injuries
Hornets
| Player | Pos | Date | Injury | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 LaMelo Ball | G | Ankle | Ball will miss the rest of the 2024-25 NBA season as he undergoes two minor procedures to address ankle and wrist issues, per Shams Charania of ESPN. | |
 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 LeBron James | F | Hip | The Lakers have listed James as Probable for Saturday's (Apr. 19) game against the Timberwolves. | |
 Maxi Kleber | F | Foot | Kleber participated in Tuesday's (Apr. 15) practice, though there's still no clear timetable for his return to game action, per Daniel Starkand of LakersNation.com. |
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