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Lakers face Heat with injury updates for November 2 matchup

Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Nov 3, 2026, 2:01 AM

Last updated Nov 3, 2026

Lakers face Heat with injury updates for November 2 matchup

Summary

The Los Angeles Lakers are set to face the Miami Heat at Crypto.com Arena on Monday night. This game follows the Lakers’ recent victory over the Toronto Raptors, where Luka Doncic scored 45 points. The Heat enter the match on a two-game winning streak, hoping to build momentum during a five-game road trip. The Lakers report Walker Kessler as available despite a left finger injury, while Adou Thiero has been ruled out due to a lingering left knee injury. Thiero remains without a definitive return timeline.

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Status Watch

•Lakers beat Raptors 131-125 on Sunday
•Luka Doncic scored 45 points in the last game
•Miami Heat on a two-game winning streak
•Walker Kessler available; Adou Thiero out
•Match takes place at Crypto.com Arena

Latest Updates

2:01 AMYahoo Sports — Los Angeles Lakers Announce Injury Report vs. Miami Heat (Nov. 2)

What they're saying

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On Monday night at the Crypto.com Arena, the Los Angeles Lakers take on the Miami Heat as part of a busy NBA schedule.The Lakers are playing the second game of a back-to-back after beating the Toronto Raptors 131-125 on Sunday. Luka Doncic had 45 points, 15 rebounds, six assists and five steals.Meanwhile, the Heat are […] The post Los Angeles Lakers Announce Injury Report vs. Miami Heat (Nov. 2) appeared first on HEAVY.
— Yahoo Sports

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