Pregame
The Lakers (19-51) visit the Toronto Raptors (42-30) on Friday night.
The Raptors have lost two in a row, struggling without All-Star point guard Kyle Lowry (back), who is not expected to play against the Lakers.
Nick Young is out with a knee injury for the Lakers, while Ronnie Price (elbow), Kobe Bryant (shoulder), Julius Randle (knee) and Steve Nash (back/retired) are all done for the season.
For an in-depth breakdown, check out Preview: Lakers at Toronto Raptors.
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