The Los Angeles Lakers will look to snap their two-game losing streak when they face the Orlando Magic on Monday night, marking the start of a four-game road trip. The Lakers have struggled over the past few weeks, managing just three wins in their last eight games, with injuries playing a significant role in their inconsistent performances.

The Los Angeles Lakers are without Rui Hachimura for Thursday’s game against the Chicago Bulls due to injury, and there’s a reason for that. Lakers head coach provided an explanation for Hachimura’s absence ahead of the game,