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Los Angeles Lakers Announce Injury Report vs. Detroit Pistons (Nov. 8)

The Los Angeles Lakers begin a four-game road trip on Sunday at the Little Caesars Arena to take on the Detroit Pistons.The Lakers are coming off their fourth straight win, beating the Portland Trail Blazers 124-118 in a 2026 NBA…

Published: Sunday, 8 November 2026 at 2:56 AM
Los Angeles Lakers Announce Injury Report vs. Detroit Pistons (Nov. 8)
Key Things to Know
  • Luka Doncic is listed as questionable with low back tightness for the Lakers' game against the Detroit Pistons.
  • Walker Kessler is listed as available to play despite dealing with a left finger injury.
  • Bronny James and Cameron Carr have returned from the NBA G League and are off the injury report.
The Story in 60 Seconds

The Los Angeles Lakers released their injury report ahead of Sunday's game against the Detroit Pistons at Little Caesars Arena. Star guard Luka Doncic is listed as questionable due to low back tightness and will be evaluated prior to tip-off. Meanwhile, center Walker Kessler is listed as available despite playing through a left finger injury.

Doncic previously scored 53 points in a 124-118 win over Portland and has missed one game this season with back issues. Should Doncic sit out, Austin Reaves is expected to guide the offense alongside Quentin Grimes and Collin Sexton, while Bronny James and Cameron Carr are available after returning from the G League.

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