Luka Doncic and Miles Bridges are two players to watch when the Los Angeles Lakers (24-14) and Charlotte Hornets (14-26) meet at Crypto.com Arena on Thursday. The opening tip is set for 10:30 p.m. ET.
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Lakers vs. Hornets: Jan. 15 Viewing Options
Game day: Thursday, January 15, 2026
Game time: 10:30 p.m. ET
TV channel: FDSSE and SportsNet LA
Location: Los Angeles, California
Arena: Crypto.com Arena
Live stream: Watch this game on Fubo (Regional restrictions may apply)
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Lakers’ 2025-26 Stats
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Lakers vs. Hornets Top Players
Lakers
Doncic’s statline this season includes 33.4 points, 7.9 rebounds and 8.8 assists per game for the Lakers.
Deandre Ayton is responsible for 14.0 points, 8.8 rebounds and 0.9 assists per game.
Among active players, the Lakers are led by Doncic from beyond the arc. He hits 3.3 shots from deep per game.
Jake Laravia records 1.3 steals per game. Ayton collects 1.0 block a game.
Hornets
Bridges tallies 19.5 points per game. He also contributes 6.4 rebounds and 3.7 assists per game this season.
This season, Moussa Diabate is averaging 8.2 points, 1.5 assists and 8.4 rebounds per game.
Kon Knueppel knocks down 3.4 threes per game.
LaMelo Ball’s 1.2 steals and Ryan Kalkbrenner’s 1.8 blocks per game are key to the Hornets’ defensive production.
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Lakers vs. Hornets Injury Report
Lakers
Lakers:
Jaxson Hayes: Day-To-Day (Hamstring),
Austin Reaves: Out (Calf),
Adou Thiero: Out (Knee)
Hornets
Hornets:
Pat Connaughton: Day-To-Day (Illness),
Collin Sexton: Day-To-Day (Hamstring),
Mason Plumlee: Out (Groin)
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