On January 13, Beijing time, before the Lakers' game against the Kings, the team announced that Anthony was absent from the game due to waist tension, which was also the first time Anthony missed the game this season, and it was also the first time in the Lakers' career that he was absent due to injury; in this way, the Lakers' full-time players were only Wei Shao!
So far this season, the 37-year-old Anthony has played 41 regular season games for the Lakers, averaging 13.2 points, 4.1 rebounds, 1 assist, 0.8 steals, 0.8 blocks in 27 minutes per game, and the three shooting rates are 42.7%, 38.9% and 80.2%; the 37-year-old melon is the most important scoring point for the Lakers' bench, and his shooting and three-point shooting are very important to the Lakers.
At the age of 37, he played 41 consecutive games, but now Guago was absent from the Kings due to a waist injury, which was originally listed as a doubt, and then promoted to a pre-game decision, and finally Anthony was suspended due to injury; the first absence this season was also the first time in the Lakers' career.
Anthony was suspended due to injury, and the Lakers only had one less person left in the whole team, after which Westbrook had played in 41 games for the Lakers, averaging 19 points, 8.1 rebounds and 8.2 assists per game, shooting 44.4% from the field, and will continue to play against the Kings today.
So far this season, the Lakers have played against the Kings three times before, 2-1, which will be the last meeting between the two teams this season, the Lakers are currently seventh in the West with 21 wins and 20 losses, and the Kings are 12th in the West with 16 wins and 27 losses.