{"id":527197,"date":"2026-03-08T17:53:17","date_gmt":"2026-03-08T17:53:17","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/527197\/"},"modified":"2026-03-08T17:53:17","modified_gmt":"2026-03-08T17:53:17","slug":"new-york-knicks-and-los-angeles-lakers-injury-reports","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/527197\/","title":{"rendered":"New York Knicks And Los Angeles Lakers Injury Reports"},"content":{"rendered":"

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PHOENIX, ARIZONA – FEBRUARY 26: Head coach JJ Redick of the Los Angeles Lakers reacts during the first half of the NBA game at Mortgage Matchup Center on February 26, 2026 in Phoenix, Arizona. NOTE TO USER: User expressly acknowledges and agrees that, by downloading and or using this photograph, user is consenting to the terms and conditions of the Getty Images License Agreement. (Photo by Christian Petersen\/Getty Images)<\/p>\n

On Sunday afternoon, the New York Knicks<\/a> and Los Angeles Lakers<\/a> will square off in California.<\/p>\n

For the game, both teams have announced their injury reports.<\/p>\n

New York\u2019s Report\"\"<\/p>\n

GettyNEW YORK, NEW YORK \u2013 MARCH 01: Head coach Mike Brown<\/a> of the New York Knicks reacts during the third quarter of the game against the San Antonio Spurs<\/a> at Madison Square Garden on March 01, 2026 in New York City. (Photo by Dustin Satloff\/Getty Images)<\/p>\n

The Knicks will be without Dillon Jones<\/a> and Miles McBride<\/a>.<\/p>\n

Landry Shamet<\/a> is listed as questionable.<\/p>\n

He is currently averaging 10.1 points, 1.8 rebounds and 1.5 assists per contest while shooting 45.9% from the field and 41.4% from three-point range in 39 games.<\/p>\n

The NBA wrote:<\/a> \u201cLuka Don\u010di\u0107<\/a>: 32.5 PPG, 1st in NBA Jalen Brunson<\/a>: 26.2 PPG, 9th in NBA<\/a><\/p>\n

Elite bucket-getters take center stage as the West #6 Lakers host the East #3 Knicks! \ud83d\udd25<\/p>\n

3:30pm\/et \u2022 ABC\u201d<\/p>\n

Report For Los Angeles\"\"<\/p>\n

GettyINDIANAPOLIS, INDIANA \u2013 MARCH 26: LeBron James<\/a> #23 of the Los Angeles Lakers acknowledges fans following the game against the Indiana Pacers<\/a> at Gainbridge Fieldhouse on March 26, 2025 in Indianapolis, Indiana. (Photo by Michael Hickey\/Getty Images)<\/p>\n

UPDATE: Maxi Kleber is available (h\/t Underdog NBA<\/a>).<\/p>\n

The Lakers will be without Bronny James<\/a> and Adou Thiero<\/a>.<\/p>\n

Maxi Kleber<\/a> and LeBron James are both questionable.<\/p>\n

Tommy Beer wrote:<\/a> \u201cThe Lakers are listing LeBron James (elbow, foot) as questionable for Sunday\u2019s game vs. the Knicks.<\/p>\n

Deandre Ayton<\/a> (knee) has been removed from the injury report and will return to action.\u201d<\/p>\n

The Lakers are listing LeBron James (elbow, foot) as questionable for Sunday\u2019s game vs. the Knicks.<\/p>\n

Deandre Ayton (knee) has been removed from the injury report and will return to action.<\/p>\n

Lakers And Knicks This Season\"\"<\/p>\n

GettyNEW YORK, NEW YORK \u2013 FEBRUARY 01: Karl-Anthony Towns<\/a> #32 of the New York Knicks drives against Marcus Smart<\/a> #36 of the Los Angeles Lakers during the game at Madison Square Garden on February 01, 2026 in New York City. (Photo by Ishika Samant\/Getty Images)<\/p>\n

The Knicks and Lakers played last month at Madison Square Garden in Manhattan (with the Knicks winning by a score of 112-100).<\/p>\n

OG Anunoby<\/a> led the way with 25 points, eight rebounds, three assists and three steals while shooting 9\/15 from the field and 4\/8 from three-point range in 34 minutes of playing time.<\/p>\n

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GettyNEW YORK, NEW YORK \u2013 FEBRUARY 19: Og Anunoby #8 of the New York Knicks reacts during the fourth quarter against the Detroit Pistons<\/a> at Madison Square Garden on February 19, 2026 in New York City. (Photo by Ishika Samant\/Getty Images)<\/p>\n

The Knicks come into play as the third seed in the Eastern Conference with a 41-23 record in 64 games.<\/p>\n

They are 17-14 in the 31 games they have played on the road.<\/p>\n

Following the Lakers, the Knicks will visit the LA Clippers<\/a> on Monday.<\/p>\n

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GettyORLANDO, FL \u2013 NOVEMBER 22: Head Coach Mike Brown<\/a> of the Orlando Magic<\/a> address the media prior to the game against the Orlando Magic at the Kia Center on November 22, 2025 in Orlando, Florida. (Photo by Don Juan Moore\/Getty Images)<\/p>\n

Meanwhile, Los Angeles is the sixth seed in the Western Conference with a 38-25 record in 63 games.<\/p>\n

They have won six out of their last ten games (and are 19-12 in 31 games at home).<\/p>\n

Following the Knicks, the Lakers will play their next game on Tuesday night when they remain in Los Angeles to face off against Rudy Gobert<\/a> and the Minnesota Timberwolves<\/a>.<\/p>\n

\n\t\t\tBen Stinar<\/a> Ben Stinar has been covering the NBA for over seven years.\u00a0
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\nHe has written for OnSI, Forbes, Amico Hoops, The Big Lead and had a podcast with former All-Star Jameer Nelson. More about Ben Stinar<\/a>\t\t<\/p>\n

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