Luka Dončić will miss Friday night time’s Los Angeles Lakers sport towards the Denver Nuggets with “left calf injury management” and a proper ankle sprain, the group mentioned.
The Lakers have dropped three straight video games after successful eight in a row and 14 of 16. Two of these three losses in a row have come with out LeBron James, who stays out with a groin pressure.
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Dončić put up 45 factors throughout Thursday’s loss to the Milwaukee Bucks, his highest level whole because the commerce that despatched him from Dallas to LA.
In 13 video games with the Lakers, Dončić is averaging 26.1 factors, 8.6 rebounds and seven.6 assists per sport.
The Nuggets are simply forward of the Lakers within the Western Convention standings at 42-24 with LA holding two video games in-hand.
Additionally lacking for the Lakers shall be ahead Rui Hachimura (left patellar tendinopathy) and middle Jaxson Hayes (proper knee contusion).