Los Angeles Lakers face Utah Jazz in Western Conference matchup

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Last updated Oct 24, 2026

Los Angeles Lakers face Utah Jazz in Western Conference matchup
Summary

The Los Angeles Lakers are set to play the Utah Jazz in Salt Lake City on Sunday at 5 p.m. EDT. The Lakers enter the game undefeated (2-0) and currently sit first in the Western Conference. The Jazz have a 1-1 record and occupy eighth place in the conference standings. Injuries may impact the Jazz, with Jusuf Nurkic ruled out due to a foot issue. For the Lakers, Cameron Carr, Adou Thiero, and Jake LaRavia are all day to day with various injuries.

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  • •Lakers are 2-0, leading the Western Conference.
  • •Jazz hold a 1-1 record, placed eighth in the West.
  • •Game is scheduled for Sunday at 5 p.m. EDT.
  • •Jusuf Nurkic is out for the Jazz.
  • •Lakers have three players listed as day to day.
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  • 6:02 AMYahoo Sports — Los Angeles plays Utah for conference showdown
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Los Angeles Lakers (2-0, first in the Western Conference) vs. Utah Jazz (1-1, eighth in the Western Conference)Salt Lake City; Sunday, 5 p.

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