Los Angeles Lakers (31-19) will lock horns against one of the league-worsts Utah Jazz (12-39) in the first of the two matchups on Monday night. Los Angeles are pumped up after a 124-117 win over Indiana Pacers, thanks to Austin Reaves’ career-high 45 points. <\/p>
LA Lakers are 9-1 in their last 10 games and have gone 2-0 in their three-game homestand. The Purple and Gold moved to fifth in the West, two games behind fourth-placed Houston Rockets. <\/p>
On the flip note, the Utah Jazz will play their last away fixture before going on a nine-game homestand. The Jazz dropped two straight games after a 131-128 win over the Warriors on Feb. 05. They are 2-11 since Jan. 15 and are on an eight-game road losing streak.<\/p>
Also Read: <\/strong><\/p> All the eyes are on newly acquired star, Luka Doncic, who is preparing for his debut for the Lakers on Saturday. The former Mavericks star sustained a calf injury on Christmas Day against the Minnesota Timberwolves and was listed out in the previous game against the Pacers. <\/p> Luka Doncic is listed as questionable in the Lakers’ injury report for Saturday’s game and the former All-Star is likely to make his debut at Crypto.com Arena on Saturday. <\/p>\n
Will Luka Doncic make his Lakers debut against Jazz? <\/h2>