The Brooklyn Nets head to crypto.com Arena to face the Los Angeles Lakers in a non-conference matchup. The Nets are 14-27, which puts them in 12th place in the Eastern Conference. The Lakers are 21-17, which puts them in sixth place in the Western Conference.

Earlier this season, the Los Angeles Lakers made a notable trade, sending D’Angelo Russell back to the Brooklyn Nets for Dorian Finney-Smith. Nearly a month later, the Lakers could be in pursuit of another trade,

The most game-defining aspect of tonight's injury report is the hosts' star duo. LeBron James and Anthony Davis, two of the biggest names in all of basketball, are 'probable' to join the rotation, but that's not a guaruntee.