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Charlotte Hornets vs Los Angeles Lakers: stats, injuries and matchup preview

The Charlotte Hornets (19-63) visit the Los Angeles Lakers (50-32) on Thursday, January 9, 2025 at 10:30 PM ET, at crypto.com Arena, Los Angeles, CA. TV: Spectrum Sports Net, Spectrum Sports Net +, FanDuel SN SE. Below: injuries, recent form, a team comparison and matchup notes for Los Angeles Lakers vs Charlotte Hornets.

NBAThursday, January 9, 2025
Charlotte Hornets logoCharlotte Hornets19-63
10:30 PM ETJan 9, 2025
Los Angeles Lakers logoLos Angeles Lakers50-32
DateJan 9, 2025
Time10:30 PM ET
Venuecrypto.com Arena, Los Angeles, CA
TVSpectrum Sports Net, Spectrum Sports Net +, FanDuel SN SE

Team comparison

Charlotte HornetsLos Angeles Lakers
Points per game
98.6
122.2
Points allowed per game
109.6
114.2
19-63Record50-32
4th in Southeast DivisionStanding1st in Pacific Division
1-4Road record / home record5-1
LWLLLLast 5WWWWW
L1StreakW7

Injury report

Confirm lineups and injuries close to game time.

Charlotte Hornets
Kon Knueppel G · Hamstring - Strain
Out
Dennis Schroder G · Hamstring - Strain
Out
Los Angeles Lakers
Austin Reaves G · Heel - Bruise
Out
Adou Thiero F · Ankle - Sprain
Day-To-Day
Collin Sexton G · Head
Day-To-Day

Recent form

Charlotte HornetsLWLLL
Nov 12, 2026 · at Phoenix SunsL 96-101
Nov 9, 2026 · vs Cleveland CavaliersW 124-112
Nov 6, 2026 · vs Boston CelticsL 80-119
Nov 4, 2026 · at Brooklyn NetsL 104-114
Nov 2, 2026 · vs Detroit PistonsL 91-124
Los Angeles LakersWWWWW
Nov 11, 2026 · at Milwaukee BucksW 123-112
Nov 9, 2026 · at Atlanta HawksW 124-114
Nov 8, 2026 · at Detroit PistonsW 121-116
Nov 6, 2026 · vs Portland Trail BlazersW 124-118
Nov 4, 2026 · at Sacramento KingsW 116-103

Season series

Regular Season Series
Feb 19, 2025CHA 100, LAL 97
Jan 27, 2025LAL 112, CHA 107
Jan 9, 2025CHA 0, LAL 0

Team pages

Charlotte Hornets
Schedule, roster and statsLos Angeles Lakers
Schedule, roster and stats

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Frequently asked questions

What time is Charlotte Hornets vs Los Angeles Lakers?

The game is on Thursday, January 9, 2025 at 10:30 PM ET at crypto.com Arena, Los Angeles, CA.

How can I watch Charlotte Hornets vs Los Angeles Lakers?

TV: Spectrum Sports Net, Spectrum Sports Net +, FanDuel SN SE.

What are the records of the Charlotte Hornets and Los Angeles Lakers?

Charlotte Hornets: 19-63. Los Angeles Lakers: 50-32.

Who is injured for Charlotte Hornets vs Los Angeles Lakers?

Listed out or doubtful: Charlotte Hornets: Kon Knueppel, Dennis Schroder. Los Angeles Lakers: Austin Reaves. Check the injury report above for the full list, and confirm close to game time.

Where is Charlotte Hornets vs Los Angeles Lakers played?

crypto.com Arena, Los Angeles, CA.

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