The Lakers will need Anthony Davis and Dorian Finney-Smith to return to action if they are to have any chance of defeating the Clippers on Sunday.
Devastating fires have caused the NBA to postponed Thursday's Lakers game and the NFL to move Monday's Rams game to Arizona.
The Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum was opened in 1923 with public financing. The University of Southern California campus is adjacent. It has remained the home for Trojans football for over a century.
1972 — The Los Angeles Lakers defeat the Atlanta Hawks 134-90 for their 33rd ... for 140 yards and scores twice for the second-ranked Crimson Tide. 2019 — College Football, National Championship, Levi’s Stadium, Santa Clara: #2 Clemson beats #1 ...
Los Angeles Lakers big man Anthony Davis has a special gift to the first responders who have battled the city's wildfires.
"Obviously the game is secondary to that and to many things in life. Perspective is important," Warriors coach Steve Kerr said of the fires.
After Saturday’s game against USC, Wisconsin is making a big relief gesture after the wildfires in Los Angeles. The Badgers will volunteer at a food bank in the area.
According to ESPN's Shams Charania, Lakers coach JJ Redick, who lives in the Palisades, lost his home in the fires. On Tuesday, Redick said that his family had to evacuate their home due to the encroaching fire and smoke. Redick and the Lakers were not in Los Angeles at the time, but in Texas for a game against the Dallas Mavericks.
The NBA and NFL are monitoring several massive wildfires burning across the greater Los Angeles area and the potential impact it could have on games this week in Southern California.
Tuesday’s matchup between the Chicago Bulls and Los Angeles Clippers was one of eight games the NBA rescheduled due to the Southern California wildfires. The Bulls originally were scheduled to play the Clippers at Intuit Dome on Tuesday night.
The Palisades fire, which has burned nearly 20,000 acres in Pacific Palisades and nearby communities, has claimed Lakers head coach JJ Redick's home.