The Lakers will play their fifth straight game at home against the Chicago Bulls on Saturday. This is the first time these two teams will see each other this season and L.A.’s last home game before they go on five game road trip.

LeBron James and Rui Hachimura were upgraded to questionable on the Los Angeles Lakers' injury report against the Chicago Bulls.

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The Lakers (43-26) have lost five of their last eight games since March 8, when LeBron James suffered an injury. Read more at straitstimes.com.

The Los Angeles Lakers have been decimated by injuries over the past few weeks, but they got some good news on Friday regarding the availability of their top players. According to the latest injury report (via Jovan Buha) the Lakers are getting healthier and could be whole for their next home game against the Bulls on Saturday.

The Los Angeles Lakers (43-26) could use a rebound game after losing 118-89 at home to the Milwaukee Bucks (39-30) on Thursday. They were without LeBron James (groin), Luka Doncic (ankle), and Austin Reaves (ankle), so a win would've been miraculous.

The Lakers were very short-handed when they got blown out by the Bucks on Thursday, but they could get most of their injured players back very soon.

Pregame analysis and predictions of the Chicago Bulls vs. Los Angeles Lakers NBA game to be played on March 22, 2025 on ESPN.