ImpactVincent has been on the shelf since Oct. 30, but he's been ramping up his practice activity in recent days and is getting closer to a return. His next chance to play will be Monday against the Knicks.
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Gabe Vincent - Listed as outVincent (knee) will not play in Friday's game against the Spurs.
Jalen Hood-Schifino - Won't play FridayHood-Schifino (back) has been ruled out for Friday's game against the Spurs.
ImpactHood-Schinfino will miss a third straight game due to back spasms, though he is not expected to see steady minutes off the bench even if available. His next chance to feature will come against the Knicks on Monday.
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Taurean Prince - Questionable for FridayPrince is questionable for Friday's game against the Spurs due to left knee soreness, Mike Trudell of Spectrum SportsNet reports.
ImpactPrince has been battling soreness in his left knee off and on since the beginning of November. He's still been playing heavy minutes, however, averaging 11.5 points, 3.7 rebounds, 2.2 assists, 1.3 steals and 3.2 three-pointers in 30.0 minutes over his last six contests. We could see more of Cam Reddish and Rui Hachimura if Prince is unable to go against the Spurs.
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LeBron James - Questionable to play FridayJames (calf) is questionable to play Friday against the Spurs, Ryan Ward of LakersNation.com reports.
ImpactThe Lakers rested James in the second half of a back-to-back since he's been dealing with his calf injury all season, but it seems he might return to the hardwood Friday. James has been delivering elite value in his 21st season in the league and is showing no signs of slowing down despite the fact he's close to turning 39 years old. He's averaging 23.9 points, 7.1 assists and 6.7 rebounds per game across his last 10 outings.
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Jarred Vanderbilt - Probable for FridayVanderbilt is probable for Friday's game against the Spurs due to back spasms, Mike Trudell of Spectrum SportsNet reports.
ImpactVanderbilt has been battling back spasms for a few days, but it appears that he's trending in the right direction. Assuming he gets the green light, he'll likely play a limited role unless the Lakers are without LeBron James (calf, questionable) and/or Anthony Davis (hip, questionable).
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Anthony Davis - Questionable for FridayDavis (groin/hip) is questionable for Friday's game against the Spurs, Mike Trudell of Spectrum SportsNet reports.
ImpactDavis continues to carry questionable tags for the Lakers, but so far, he's managed to fight through the pain. He's appeared in 17 straight games, though he has taken a couple knocks to his hip in recent games. Despite being less than 100 percent, Davis managed to put up 37 points in 38 minutes against the Spurs on Wednesday.
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NBA Roundtable: Which teams will be active during trade season?
The NBA trade season is about to get underway. Our NBA reporters predict which teams will make moves ahead of the Feb. 8 trade deadline.DECEMBER 14, 2023
