Jan. 2, 2026 3:28 pm EST
The Los Angeles Lakers (20-11) go up against the Memphis Grizzlies (15-18) on Jan. 2, 2026. The matchup airs on SportsNet LA and FDSSE.
How to watch Memphis Grizzlies vs. Los Angeles Lakers
Memphis vs. Los Angeles odds
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Injury reports
Lakers
Austin Reaves: Out (Calf),
Adou Thiero: Out (Knee),
Gabe Vincent: Out (Back),
Jarred Vanderbilt: Questionable (Leg),
Rui Hachimura: Out (Calf)
Grizzlies
Ty Jerome: Out (Calf),
John Konchar: Out (Thumb),
Brandon Clarke: Out (Calf),
Zach Edey: Out (Ankle),
Vince Williams: Out (Knee),
Scotty Pippen Jr.: Out (Toe),
Jaylen Wells: Questionable (Hamstring),
Kentavious Caldwell-Pope: Questionable (Hamstring)
Stats to know
- The 116.8 points per game the Lakers average are only 0.3 more points than the Grizzlies surrender (116.5).
- The Grizzlies put up only 1.4 fewer points per game (115.9) than the Lakers give up to opponents on average (117.3).
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