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Last 3 Head to Head
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Last 5
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 |
|---|---|---|
| vs MIN | L 96-103 | |
| at MIN | L 116-113 | |
| at MIN | L 116-104 | |
| vs MIN | W 94-85 | |
| vs MIN | L 95-117 |
Injuries
Hornets
| Player | Pos | Date | Injury | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 LaMelo Ball | G | Ankle | The Hornets announced on Wednesday (Apr. 2) that Ball has undergone successful surgeries on his right wrist and right ankle, according to Roderick Boone of The Charlotte Observer. | |
 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. |
Lakers
| Player | Pos | Date | Injury | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 LeBron James | F | Nerve | The Lakers reported on Thursday (Oct. 9) that James has sciatica in his right side and will be out for the start of the 2025-2026 season, according to Shams Charania of ESPN. |
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