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Lakers
| Date | Opponent | Result |
|---|---|---|
| at MIN | L 109-80 | |
| at UTA | W 104-105 | |
| vs OKC | L 93-101 | |
| at SAS | W 101-119 | |
| at PHX | L 127-100 |
Knicks
| Date | Opponent | Result |
|---|---|---|
| vs ORL | W 121-106 | |
| vs NOP | W 118-85 | |
| at CHA | W 98-99 | |
| at DAL | L 129-114 | |
| at DEN | W 118-145 |
Injuries
Lakers
| Player | Pos | Date | Injury | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Anthony Davis | F-C | Plantar | Davis is probable for Wednesday's (Dec. 4) game against Miami. | |
 Bronny James | G | Heel | James is OUT for Wednesday's (Dec. 4) game against Miami. | |
 Jalen Hood-Schifino | G | Groin | Hood-Schifino is Questionable for Wednesday's (Dec. 4) game against Miami. | |
 Austin Reaves | G | Pelvis | Reaves is Questionable for Wednesday's (Dec. 4) game against Miami. | |
 Jaxson Hayes | C-F | Ankle | Hayes suffered a re-sprain of his right ankle and will miss two to three weeks, per ESPN's Shams Charania. | |
 Jarred Vanderbilt | F | Knee | Vanderbilt experienced fluid in his left knee recently during rehabilitation and is now targeting early January for a return. | |
 Christian Wood | F-C | Knee | Wood has experienced soreness in his surgically repaired left knee and will be re-evaluated in four weeks, Dan Woike of the Los Angeles Times reports. |
Knicks
| Player | Pos | Date | Injury | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Precious Achiuwa | F | Hamstring | Achiuwa is expected to be cleared to practice at some point during the Knicks five-game road trip that begins Wednesday, Steve Popper of Newsday reports. | |
 Mitchell Robinson | C | Ankle | Robinson has not been cleared to begin basketball activities, with coach Tom Thibodeau noting that the big man is only shooting thus far, Steve Popper of Newsday reports. |
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