NBA

Los Angeles Lakers at Cleveland Cavaliers

· National Basketball Association
3-0, 0-0 Away

vs

3-0, 1-0 Home
Regular Season Series

Series starts 10/30

Matchup Prediction

Cavaliers: 55.8%
Lakers: 44.2%
*According to ESPN's Basketball Power Index

Cleveland Cavaliers Cleveland Cavaliers Injuries
NAME, POS STATUS DATE
Max Strus, SG Out Oct 19
Emoni Bates, F Out Oct 7
Los Angeles Lakers Los Angeles Lakers Injuries
NAME, POS STATUS DATE
Christian Koloko, C Out Oct 26
Cam Reddish, SF Out Oct 26
Jalen Hood-Schifino, G Out Oct 26
Jarred Vanderbilt, PF Out Oct 17
Christian Wood, F Out Sep 9

Lakers Last 5

Date OPP Result
vs GS L 111-97
@ PHX W 128-122 OT
@ GS L 132-74
vs MIN W 110-103
vs PHX W 123-116

Cavaliers Last 5

Date OPP Result
vs IND L 129-117
@ DET L 108-92
@ CHI L 139-137 OT
@ TOR W 136-106
vs DET W 113-101

Game Information

Rocket Mortgage FieldHouse

Location: Cleveland, OH
Capacity:

2024-25 Pacific Standings

TEAM W L PCT GB STRK
LA Lakers 3 0 1.000 - W3
Golden State 2 0 1.000 0.5 W2
Phoenix 2 1 .667 1 W1
LA Clippers 1 1 .500 1.5 W1
Sacramento 0 2 .000 2.5 L2

2024-25 Central Standings

TEAM W L PCT GB STRK
Cleveland - 0 W3 1 3
Milwaukee 1.5 1 L1 0.5 1
Indiana 1.5 1 L1 0.5 1
Chicago 2 2 L1 0.33333334 1
Detroit 3 3 L3 0 0
Full Standings

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