The Charlotte Hornets head to Intuit Dome to face the Los Angeles Clippers in a non-conference matchup. The Hornets are 8-27, which puts them in 13th place in the Eastern Conference. The Clippers are are 20-17, which puts them in seventh place in the Western Conference.
The Los Angeles wildfires have devastated neighborhoods and communities. The impact has also affected the world of sports, including teams, athletes, players, and coaches. Here's all the games that have been postponed and the people affected.
Los Angeles sports organizations are uniting to launch an “LA Strong” custom logo and apparel line that will raise money for organizations assisting those impacted by this week’s devasting wildfires
The NBA has chosen to postpone the San Antonio Spurs vs Los Angeles Lakers game on Saturday due to the LA wildfires that are still rampant in the region.
There have already been significant consequences for both organizations due to the wildfires. The Lakers had a game scheduled for Thursday postponed as well, and head coach JJ Redick was one of many people to lose a home in the Pacific Palisades fire. Redick mentioned Friday that multiple other members of the organization had lost homes, too.
Saturday’s scheduled games between the Charlotte Hornets and LA Clippers at Inuit Dome and between the San Antonio Spurs and Los Angeles Lakers at Crypto.com Arena were postponed due to the ongoing wildfires in Los Angeles County, the NBA announced Friday. The dates for the rescheduled games were not announced.
Official release • Support Southern California wildfire relief efforts NEW YORK – The National Basketball Association games scheduled for Saturday between the San Antonio Spurs and Los Angeles Lakers at Crypto.