{"id":625359,"date":"2026-02-26T04:54:17","date_gmt":"2026-02-26T04:54:17","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nba\/625359\/"},"modified":"2026-02-26T04:54:17","modified_gmt":"2026-02-26T04:54:17","slug":"lakers-reveal-injury-report-for-thursdays-game-versus-suns","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nba\/625359\/","title":{"rendered":"Lakers reveal injury report for Thursday&#8217;s game versus Suns"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Coming out of the All-Star break, the <a href=\"https:\/\/sportsdata.usatoday.com\/basketball\/nba\/teams\/los-angeles-lakers\/13\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:Los Angeles Lakers;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">Los Angeles Lakers<\/a> barely beat a hobbled <a href=\"https:\/\/sportsdata.usatoday.com\/basketball\/nba\/teams\/los-angeles-clippers\/12\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:Los Angeles Clippers;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">Los Angeles Clippers<\/a> squad and then lost back-to-back games to the Boston Celtics and <a href=\"https:\/\/sportsdata.usatoday.com\/basketball\/nba\/teams\/orlando-magic\/19\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:Orlando Magic;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">Orlando Magic<\/a>. They sit in sixth place in the Western Conference with a 34-23 record, and on Thursday, they will visit the <a href=\"https:\/\/sportsdata.usatoday.com\/basketball\/nba\/teams\/phoenix-suns\/21\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:Phoenix Suns;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">Phoenix Suns<\/a>, who are in seventh place with a 33-26 record.<\/p>\n<p>Backup center Jaxson Hayes had to exit <a href=\"https:\/\/sports.yahoo.com\/articles\/lakers-player-grades-l-gets-023824817.html\" data-ylk=\"slk:Sunday&#039;s game;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas;outcm:mb_qualified_link;_E:mb_qualified_link;ct:story;\" class=\"link  yahoo-link\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Sunday&#8217;s game<\/a> early due to an ankle sprain and missed <a href=\"https:\/\/sports.yahoo.com\/articles\/lakers-player-grades-l-blows-064241217.html\" data-ylk=\"slk:Tuesday&#039;s game;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas;outcm:mb_qualified_link;_E:mb_qualified_link;ct:story;\" class=\"link  yahoo-link\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Tuesday&#8217;s game<\/a> as a result. He&#8217;s listed as probable for Thursday&#8217;s contest, but key reserve forward Rui Hachimura is questionable due to an illness.<\/p>\n<p>Hachimura had 10 points in 26 minutes on Tuesday. The Lakers will miss his ability to light it up from 3-point range and provide supplemental scoring. On the season, he&#8217;s averaging 11.7 points on 50.6% overall shooting and 44% from downtown, and he has done well in his new role as a reserve ever since being reassigned to the bench in mid-January.<\/p>\n<p>Advertisement<\/p>\n<p>This article originally appeared on LeBron Wire: <a href=\"https:\/\/lebronwire.usatoday.com\/story\/sports\/nba\/2026\/02\/25\/lakers-reveal-injury-report-for-thursdays-game-versus-suns\/88872938007\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:Lakers reveal injury report for Thursday&#039;s game versus Suns;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">Lakers reveal injury report for Thursday&#8217;s game versus Suns<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Coming out of the All-Star break, the Los Angeles Lakers barely beat a hobbled Los Angeles Clippers squad&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":466561,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":"","_share_on_mastodon":"0"},"categories":[3790],"tags":[7,75,32,4034,1698,300,4044,251,135,150,4033,4043,6,76,472,1012,574],"class_list":{"0":"post-625359","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-los-angeles-lakers","8":"tag-basketball","9":"tag-boston-celtics","10":"tag-jaxson-hayes","11":"tag-la","12":"tag-la-lakers","13":"tag-lakers","14":"tag-lalakers","15":"tag-los-angeles","16":"tag-los-angeles-clippers","17":"tag-los-angeles-lakers","18":"tag-losangeles","19":"tag-losangeleslakers","20":"tag-nba","21":"tag-orlando-magic","22":"tag-phoenix-suns","23":"tag-rui-hachimura","24":"tag-western-conference"},"share_on_mastodon":{"url":"https:\/\/channels.im\/@nba\/116135150564578645","error":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nba\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/625359","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nba\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nba\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nba\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nba\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=625359"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nba\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/625359\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nba\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/466561"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nba\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=625359"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nba\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=625359"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nba\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=625359"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}