The Charlotte Hornets will play the Los Angeles Lakers in Los Angeles on January 15, 2026. Both teams are dealing with player injuries that could influence the game's outcome. The Lakers hold a stronger position in the standings compared to the Hornets.

LOS ANGELES -- The Charlotte Hornets beat the Los Angeles Lakers, 135-117, at Crypto.com Arena on January 12, 2026 and The Sporting Tribune's Jordan Teller was there to capture the following TST Images.

The Lakers beat the Hornets 121-111 in Charlotte as 8.5-point favorites on Nov. 10. The Over (230.5) hit in the win. Doncic scored 38 in the win while Hornets F Miles Bridges had 34 in a losing effort.

LeBron James is expected to play for the Los Angeles Lakers against the Charlotte Hornets on January 15, 2026, despite being 41 years old. He continues to perform at a high level, averaging 22.4 points,

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Of all teams, no one is generating more buzz in the NBA than the Charlotte Hornets, and the Mavericks have to face them on Thursday night.

The Los Angeles Lakers will face the Charlotte Hornets tonight at 10:30 pm ET. The Lakers, with stars like LeBron James and Luka Doncic, have a strong season record. The Hornets, featuring LaMelo Ball and Brandon Miller,