The Los Angeles Lakers will look to continue their resurgence as they take on the injury-riddled Philadelphia 76ers at the Wells Fargo Center tonight. The Lakers head into this matchup coming off a close 112-107 win over the Hornets. Anthony Davis has a night to remember as he scored a season-high 42 points, and grabbed a stellar 23 rebounds! On the other hand, LeBron James chipped in another 22 points along with eight assists guiding L.A. to their fourth straight victory. After this explosive performance, the Lakers faithful want to know, if the veteran duo will suit up for this second night of back-to-back games.

Well, yes, as things stand neither James nor Davis are on the injury report, indicating that they’ll be available for tonight. Moreover, Davis has arguably been Los Angeles’ standout player this season. His stats speak for themselves, the big man is their leader in scoring averaging 26.3 points, 12.1 rebounds, and 2.2 blocks per game. He and LeBron have been ever-present and leading the charge as L.A. looks to make it to the playoffs. With that being said, let’s see who’s in and who’s out as L.A. gears up to face Philadelphia.

Los Angeles Lakers injury report before the Sixers clash

The Lakers’ opponents for tonight the Sixers are also coming off back-to-back wins with All-Star Tyrese Maxey leading them. However, their injury struggles seem to be getting worse with a significant portion of their roster on the report. The Lakers also have their fair share of troubles in the injury department so, let’s get into it.

The Lakers will be without several of their rotational players as they hit the road to face the 76ers. The most notable absence will be of forward Rui Hachimura who will not play in tonight’s game due to a calf injury. The 26-year-old has been a regular feature when available, averaging 12.2 points, 5.3 rebounds, and 1.5 assists, and will be missed by the Lakers tonight.

Furthermore, Gabe Vincent is also ruled out for this one. He will not play due to a knee injury. Forward Christian Wood will also not be available for tonight’s action after sustaining a knee injury. Lastly, guard Jalen Hood-Schifino continues his recovery from a hamstring injury. Keeping that in mind let’s take a look at how L.A. can line up for tonight.

Los Angeles Lakers’ predicted lineup for tonight

The Lakers will be eyeing five wins out of five as they enter the arena tonight. For that, they will once again require the superstar duo of LeBron James and Anthony Davis to step up. Not just that, Austin Reaves will also have to play a part. Lately, this hasn’t been a problem with the Lakers firing from all four cylinders.

Here’s how the Lakers can line up for tonight:

Overall, this might be a close one. However, the Lakers will be slight favorites given their red-hot form. James and Davis could be too much to handle for the Sixers’ side that is already struggling with injuries. Nonetheless, Tyrese Maxey and Co. will try their best to snap L.A.’s streak, will they be able to do it? Only time will tell.