On February 25, Beijing time, the 2021-22 NBA regular season will usher in the first game day after All-Star Weekend. According to the schedule, the Lakers will host the Clippers tomorrow, their first game since the All-Star Weekend. They currently sit in 9th place in the West with a 27-29 loss.
Earlier today, Lakers coach Vogel talked about the team's injury situation: Bradley will not be able to play tomorrow's game; Anthony has participated in full training and he is likely to return in tomorrow's game; Nunn will continue to focus on his recovery work and will definitely not be able to play tomorrow; Davis will also remain absent, he can get rid of crutches on the training ground, but still need to be very careful and move very slowly.
After the training, Lakers coach Vogel talked about the team's goals, he said: "Our goal is to enter the top 6 in the West, but this is a very long-term goal, I hope the team can try to avoid entering the single-game knockout game situation." ”
In recent times, the media has been rumored about the contradiction between James and the Lakers management, and James has bluntly said that his future is full of uncertainty. Vogel bluntly stated that he was not embarrassed by James' statement, and then said that the noise from the outside world did not affect his rest during All-Star Weekend.
At the same time, Wei Shao also expressed his ambition for the team, saying: "Without Davis, we have to grasp every day, every game, and strive to play our best form in the second half of the season." Regarding some of the rumors with James, Westbrook said: "When I joined the Lakers, we didn't discuss whether James and I would be together or separate, and we didn't discuss how long our partnership with the Lakers would last. ”