With a 7-game slate on deck, tonight's NBA matchups promise high-stakes battles and opportunities for redemption. Here’s our breakdown.

Center Trey Jemison joined the Los Angeles Lakers on a two-way contract on Wednesday, and with Anthony Davis missing Friday night’s game, the former UAB standout made his first appearance for the NBA team.

Sitting just four games above .500 and having lost three of their last four games, the Los Angeles Lakers could use a bit of a spark. L.A. is also dealing with

The Los Angeles Lakers might face the Brooklyn Nets without Bronny James, who is questionable due to an illness. Key players like Anthony Davis and LeBron James are also on the injury report. Bronny's potential absence could disrupt his rookie momentum and impact the team’s performance,

While LeBron James had a good 28-point game against the Brooklyn Nets, fans are wondering about his status for the Clippers game.

Lakers head coach J.J. Redick expects Anthony Davis to return to action after dealing with plantar fasciitis. Read more at straitstimes.com.

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The Los Angeles Lakers face the Brooklyn Nets on January 17, 2025, with uncertainty over LeBron James' participation due to a foot injury. Other key players like Anthony Davis and Christian Wood are also injured.

BOTTOM LINE: Los Angeles hosts Brooklyn looking to extend its four-game home winning streak. The Clippers have gone 13-6 in home games. Los Angeles ranks ninth in the Western Conference with 33.5 defensive rebounds per game led by Ivica Zubac averaging 8.9.

The Brooklyn Nets head to Intuit Dome to face the Los Angeles Clippers in a non-conference matchup. The Nets are 14-26, which puts them in 12th place in the Eastern Conference. The Clippers are 21-17, which puts them in sixth place in the Western Conference.

The Nets had no answers in Wednesday’s 59-point loss to the Clippers, but Friday’s matchup against the Lakers played out much differently with a healthy D’Angelo Russell in the fold, even with Cam Johnson still sidelined because of a right ankle sprain.