March 27, 2026 3:07 pm EDT

The Brooklyn Nets (17-56) aim to end a five-game road losing streak when they visit the Los Angeles Lakers (47-26) on March 27, 2026.

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Injury reportsLakers

Marcus Smart: Out (Ankle),

Adou Thiero: Out (Knee),

Rui Hachimura: Questionable (Calf),

Luka Doncic: Questionable (Hamstring)

Nets

Michael Porter Jr.: Out (Hamstring),

Day’Ron Sharpe: Out For Season (Thumb),

Egor Demin: Out For Season (Foot),

Noah Clowney: Probable (Wrist),

Danny Wolf: Out (Ankle)

Stats to know
The Lakers record only 0.9 more points per game (116.6) than the Nets surrender (115.7).
The Nets record 8.8 fewer points per game (106.3) than the Lakers allow their opponents to score (115.1).

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