The Philadelphia 76ers and Los Angeles Lakers are prepared to play one another on Sunday. At 118.6 points per game, the Lakers score slightly more than the 76ers, who average 117.3 points. Philadelphia has 44.5 rebounds per game, compared to their 40.5. The 76ers have 25.7 assists per game, compared to the Lakers’ 25.2. Philadelphia averages 6.2 blocks per game, while the Lakers average 3.7.Leading the way is Tyrese Maxey, who averages 31.6 points per game while shooting an incredible 88.6% from the line and 46.7% from the field. Andre Drummond averages 9.2 rebounds per game, of which 3.1 are offensive and 6.1 are defensive. Quentin Grimes averages 16.8 points, 4.4 assists, and 3.9 rebounds per game while shooting 44.4% from the field.
Los Angeles Lakers vs Philadelphia 76ers – When and where to watch the game
The high-stakes NBA game between the Philadelphia 76ers and Los Angeles Lakers is scheduled to start on December 7, 2025, at 7:30 p.m. ET/4:30 p.m. PT. The location is Philadelphia, Pennsylvania’s Xfinity Mobile Arena. Fans can also stream the whole match on Fubo.
Los Angeles Lakers vs Philadelphia 76ers – Expected Starting Lineups
Los Angeles Lakers
PG: Luka DoncicSG: Austin ReavesSF: Rui HachimuraPF: Jake LaRaviaC: Deandre Ayton
Philadelphia 76ers
PG: Tyrese MaxeySG: VJ EdgecombePF: Paul GeorgePF: Dominick BarlowC: Joel Embiid
Los Angeles Lakers vs Philadelphia 76ers – Injury Report
Los Angeles Lakers
LeBron James (Day-to-day) – Right sciatica, left foot joint arthritisMarcus Smart (Out) – Left lumbar muscle strain
Philadelphia 76ers
Kelly Oubre Jr. (Out)- Left knee sprainTrendon Watford (Out)- Left adductor strainJoel Embiid (Questionable)- Left knee injury recoveryPaul George (Questionable)- Left knee injury recovery
Los Angeles Lakers vs Philadelphia 76ers – Game Prediction
In 2024, they won consecutive games with scores of 116-106 and 101-94, proving their capacity to recover. Both clubs have seen close finishes, as evidenced by the 76ers’ narrow 113-112 victory in January 2023. As a result, the score of this game could be close going into the fourth quarter. Expect a competitive match where the outcome will likely depend on late-game execution and momentum swings.On the other hand, this game may go either way based on the 76ers and Lakers’ past five meetings, however recent history leans somewhat in Philadelphia’s favour. The 76ers have demonstrated their potential to pull away if they control the tempo by winning three of the last five games, including a convincing 138-94 triumph in late 2023 and a commanding 118-104 victory on January 29, 2025.Also read: Fact check: Is Giannis Antetokounmpo moving to Los Angeles Lakers?