Lakers vs. Hornets Preview: Looking to stay hot
Briefly

The Los Angeles Lakers are set to face the Charlotte Hornets in Charlotte following a successful stretch marked by a three-game winning streak. After a recent season debut from Jarred Vanderbilt, along with notable performances from LeBron James and Anthony Davis, the Lakers are optimistic about their playoff prospects as they strengthen their defense. The Hornets, despite the loss of Brandon Miller due to injury, aim to harness their free-play style led by LaMelo Ball. This matchup will test the Lakers' defensive strategies against the Hornets' low offensive ranking.
The Lakers are currently enjoying a three-game winning streak, boosted by the return of Jarred Vanderbilt, while also showing significant improvements on defense.
The Hornets, despite losing Brandon Miller, are led by LaMelo Ball and Miles Bridges, playing freely which can make them a surprisingly competitive team.
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