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NBA, round 0

Fri, Mar 12 at 9:00 pm
Fri, Mar 12 at 9:00 pm (Friday, March 12)Crypto.com ArenaAll Franklin sports
Game preview3/12 - 10:00 PM ESTSpectrum Sports Net · Spectrum Sports Net + · DAZN CLEPlay by play
Preview

Cavaliers at Lakers, Friday 9:00 pm

The Los Angeles Lakers (11-2) host the Cleveland Cavaliers (7-7) Friday at 9:00 pm at crypto.com Arena, on Spectrum Sports Net and Spectrum Sports Net +.

ESPN's matchup predictor gives the Lakers a 66% chance to win.

The Lakers have won 5 of their last 5 and come in on a 5-game winning streak. The Cavaliers have won 2 of their last 5. Season series: Series starts 3/12.

The Lakers list 1 player as out or doubtful, including Austin Reaves (G). The Cavaliers list 5 players as out or doubtful, including Peyton Watson (G).

Written automatically from the game data. Every number comes straight from the game feed.

Who wins?

Make your pick before kickoff. Franklin fans only, one vote each.

Top performers

#45
CLE · PointsDonovan Mitchell G23.0
#1
CLE · AssistsJames Harden G5.8
#31
CLE · ReboundsJarrett Allen C8.3
#77
LAL · PointsLuka Doncic G38.6
#77
LAL · AssistsLuka Doncic G7.6
#14
LAL · ReboundsWalker Kessler C10.8
CavaliersLakers
7-7Record11-2
LLWLWLast fiveWWWWW
34.3%ESPN win chance65.7%
Season series
Series starts 3/12

Cavaliers injuries

  • Peyton Watson GOut, Hamstring
  • James Harden GOut, Calf
  • Donovan Mitchell GOut, Knee
  • Jarrett Allen COut, Knee
  • Evan Mobley COut, Toe

Lakers injuries

  • Adou Thiero FDay-To-Day, Ankle
  • Collin Sexton GDay-To-Day, Head
  • Austin Reaves GOut, Heel

Where to watch

Channels showing this game.

Spectrum Sports NetUnited States
Spectrum Sports Net +United States
DAZN CLEUnited States

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