This game will be the first of three in a row on the road for the Lakers, who got routed at home by the Phoenix Suns, 125-108, on Monday, They currently have a 15-5 record and are looking to remain in second place in the Western Conference, as the Houston Rockets, San Antonio Spurs and Denver Nuggets are all within half a game of them.

Jalen Brunson scored 35 points, Josh Hart added 21 and the New York Knicks advanced to the NBA Cup semifinals for the first time in three tries by beating the struggling Toronto Raptors 117-101