A trip to the 2024 Western Conference playoffs and a first-round date with defending NBA champion Denver will be on the line Tuesday, when seventh-seeded New Orleans hosts the eighth-seeded Los Angeles Lakers (6:30 p.m. Central, TNT, WRNO 99.5 FM, KGLA 105.7 FM). The Pelicans did not report any injuries Monday afternoon when they submitted their official list to the NBA.
Previous Game Starting Lineups
LA LAKERS (47-35, 8TH SEED IN WEST)
Sunday win at New Orleans
D’Angelo Russell, Austin Reaves, LeBron James, Rui Hachimura, Anthony Davis
NEW ORLEANS (49-33, 7TH SEED IN WEST)
Sunday loss vs. LA Lakers
CJ McCollum, Herb Jones, Brandon Ingram, Zion Williamson, Jonas Valanciunas
Season Series
Dec. 7: LA Lakers 133, New Orleans 89 (Las Vegas, In-Season Tournament semifinals)
Dec. 31 at New Orleans 129, LA Lakers 109
Feb. 9: at LA Lakers 139, New Orleans 122
April 14: LA Lakers 124, at New Orleans 108
April 16: at New Orleans, 6:30 p.m. (Play-in tournament, TNT)