Lakers Face Injury Crisis Ahead of Season Finale Against Trail Blazers
As the Los Angeles Lakers prepare for their final regular-season game against the Portland Trail Blazers on Sunday, April 13, 2025, the team is grappling with a significant injury list that could impact their playoff positioning.
- LeBron James:
- Anthony Davis:
- Gabe Vincent:
- Jaxson Hayes:
- Armel Traore:
- Jalen Hood-Schifino: Out due to a hamstring strain.
- Jarred Vanderbilt: Out with a foot injury.
- Quincy Olivari: Out because of an ankle injury.
- Bronny James: Out with a bruised left heel.
- Christian Wood: Out following knee surgery.
The Trail Blazers are also dealing with injuries, notably Jerami Grant, who is out due to a facial contusion.
The Lakers, currently third in the Western Conference with a 40-22 record, are in a tight race for playoff positioning. The outcome of this game could significantly influence their seeding.
Tip-off is scheduled for 3:30 PM PDT at the Moda Center in Portland. Fans will be watching closely to see how the Lakers navigate this challenging situation.