Hello, Lakers Nation. Welcome in to the Lakers Nation.com podcast. My name's Trevor Lane, and it's game day. Lakers Magic 4 p.m. Pacific time today. Can the Lakers push their winning streak to nine games against the team that they've had some issues with recently? We're going to dive into all the specifics today. Take a look at the injury report, an important one for both

teams. Plus, what's going on in the standings right now? What's at stake in tonight's game? What are the keys to victory for the Lakers? Don't forget, come hang out 4 p.m. Pacific time. Today I'll be live right here on the Lakers Nation.com YouTube channel, breaking down the game as it happens, a little play by play it's like a party

and man has it been a fun party lately with the Lakers playing their best basketball of the season.

All right. Let's get into it. Here is the injury report for your Los Angeles Lakers.

Austin Reeves pops up with left hip soreness and is questionable for tonight's game.

Now remember, he was questionable last game as well against Miami.

Did wind up playing LeBron and Luca were also questionable.

They played.

Austin was questionable last game, though, with a wrist injury.

Now it's a hip issue for Austin Reeves. So we'll see if he is a go or not.

Maxi Kleba, not a surprise. He is out. He did get a sign recently to the South Bay Lakers just the

other day. He got assigned to the South Bay Lakers for a practice session there. So that's a good sign

that he's on the mend and we'll be back in action sooner rather than later. Maybe we see

him before the conclusion of this road trip, but if he's already practicing with South Bay, I think

we could probably surmise that at the very least by the conclusion of the road trip. We'll see

Maxie back and available for the Lakers. Meanwhile, the Orlando Magic, they are dealing with

some injuries of their own. Anthony

Black, Jonathan Isaac, and Franz Wagner, all unavailable for the magic for this game today.

Window Carter, meanwhile, who was a big problem for the Lakers, the last time these two teams

met is questionable. So that's, those are some significant losses. Now, the last time the Lakers

and Magic played, Franz Wagner did not play. Jalen Suggs also did not play in that game. Anthony

Black will be out on this one, but Jalen Suggs is back. So that formidable magic defense still

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