The Los Angeles Lakers will face the Brooklyn Nets in what promises to be an exciting matchup, with both teams battling injuries and looking to secure critical victories. More Lakers: Dorian Finney-Smith Injury Status For Lakers vs Nets The Lakers enter the game coming off a tough loss to the Boston Celtics,

The Brooklyn Nets will be shorthanded when they face the Charlotte Hornets on Saturday. Cam Johnson was ruled out for the matchup due to left knee soreness. Johnson has appeared in the Nets’ previous 12 games following a multi-week absence in late January due to an ankle injury.