The Lakers aim to dominate the Wizards, while Denver's Jokic takes on a depleted 76ers squad. Knicks, Magic, and Heat also headline.
The LA Lakers acquired Dorian Finney-Smith from the Brooklyn Nets as part of the D'Angelo Russell trade in late December.
The Wizards have options as the trade deadline approaches, as Malcolm Brogdon, Kyle Kuzma and Jonas Valanciunas are all on the table.
Hosting the Washington Wizards at Crypto.com Arena on Tuesday night, the Lakers initially listed Davis as questionable on their injury report due to right calf soreness. This is a different injury listing than the left plantar fasciitis that kept Davis out on Jan. 17 against the Brooklyn Nets.
The Brooklyn Nets (13-26) match up with the Washington Wizards (6-31) at 7:30 PM ET on Wednesday, February 5, 2025. The matchup airs on YES and MNMT. Looking for NBA tickets? Head to StubHub today and see your team live. Looking for officially licensed NBA ...
We've got another exciting interconference contest on Tuesday's NBA schedule as the Los Angeles Lakers will host the Washington Wizards. Los Angeles is 22-18 overall and 14-6 at home, while Washington is 6-35 overall and 1-17 on the road.
The Knicks are 11-point favorites Tuesday, although the Nets do have a rest advantage having played Sunday before a break on Martin Luther King Jr. Day. Tom Thibodeau’s group is just 2-3 in the second half of back-to-backs, with both wins coming against the 6-35 Wizards and one of those games requiring overtime.
The veteran forward has been limited – and away from the team briefly – since he was acquired in a late-December trade, but he was cleared for more minutes ahead of Tuesday’s game.
The New York Knicks have won eight straight games in the battle of New York between them and the Brooklyn Nets, including two games already this season. On Tues