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The playoff math in the Eastern and Western Conferences is elementary going into the final day of the NBA regular season on Sunday.
Los Angeles Lakers Coach Redick shares vital Luka Doncic, Austin Reaves Rehab news.
The Suns have been struggling over the last several weeks, and they will be without Devin Booker, their franchise player, due to an ankle injury. This is the second of a set of back-to-back games for the Lakers.
The veteran guard had been sidelined with a right ankle contusion suffered against Orlando on March 21, watching as the Lakers’ season was flipped on its head.
The Phoenix Suns have the top spot in the play-in tournament locked up, while the Los Angeles Lakers could finish anywhere from the No. 3 to No. 5 seed in the W
In Wednesday’s victory over the Mavericks, Devin Booker led the way for the Suns as he recorded 37 points, five rebounds and nine assists while Dillon Brooks added 28 points, five rebounds and three assists of his own.
Injuries to Luka Doncic and Austin Reaves compromised the Lakers' hopes of capturing third in the Western Conference, but the No. 4 seed could be theirs.
Los Angeles Lakers coach hints key injury could clear vs Suns. Critical updates as they chase 4th seed after Warriors rout.