Los Angeles Lakers vs. Atlanta Hawks preview, Digi Mart USA News: Los Angeles faces the Atlanta Hawks after Austin Reaves scored 43 points in the Lakers’ 121-116 victory over the Detroit Pistons.
The Lakers (9-2) rank first in the Western Conference, while the Hawks (7-4) are fourth in the Eastern Conference. Los Angeles visits Atlanta following Reaves’ standout performance against Detroit.
Atlanta finished 46-36 overall last season while going 24-17 at home. The Hawks averaged 118.5 points per game last season, 16.6 from the free-throw line and 43.8 from deep.
Los Angeles went 53-29 overall a season ago while going 25-16 on the road. The Lakers averaged 8.5 steals, 4.3 blocks and 13.8 turnovers per game last season.
On the injury report, Atlanta’s Jock Landale is day to day with a hip issue. Henri Veesaar is out for the season with an ACL injury, Mouhamed Gueye is out with a foot injury, Asa Newell is out with a toe injury, and Keshon Gilbert is out with a knee injury.










