Overview
- The team listed Lauri Markkanen as out for right groin injury management after he had been questionable earlier in the day.
- Utah’s injury report also rules out Walker Kessler (left shoulder recovery) and Georges Niang (left foot fourth metatarsal stress reaction).
- Depth options Elijah Harkless, John Tonje, and Oscar Tshiebwe are out on G League assignments.
- The Lakers list five on their report, with Deandre Ayton out due to left elbow soreness and Gabe Vincent sidelined with lower back tightness.
- LeBron James is expected to play, while Austin Reaves is out and Maxi Kleber is probable, according to the latest reports.