The NBA postponed the Los Angeles Lakers’ home game against the Charlotte Hornets on Thursday with several massive wildfires burning across the greater Los Angeles area. It is the second straight day a game slated to be played in downtown Los Angeles has been postponed.
The NFL is also paying close attention to the potential impact of the fires on the Rams and Chargers as they prepare for their postseason games.
The NBA is postponing the Los Angeles Lakers' home game against the Charlotte Hornets as unprecedented wildfires remain in the city.
The Los Angeles Lakers postpone Friday's NBA fixture against the Charlotte Hornets amid ongoing wildfires in the region, while Los Angeles Kings do the same for their scheduled NHL game.
As of Thursday there were at least five wildfires raging across Los Angeles, with five people killed and 180,000 told to evacuate their homes; the NHLs Los Angeles Kings were scheduled to host the Cal
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"Obviously the game is secondary to that and to many things in life. Perspective is important," Warriors coach Steve Kerr said of the fires.
"The entire NBA family sends its thoughts and support to the community of Los Angeles during this challenging time," the league said.
As several devastating wildfires tear through the Los Angeles area, the NHL is prioritizing the safety of residents and players by agreeing to postpone Wednesday's game between the Kings and Calgary Flames. The league and team posted statements announcing the news to X, with a makeup date for the contest yet to be confirmed.
The NHL's Los Angeles Kings were scheduled to host the Calgary Flames on Wednesday night. The NBA had not announced a makeup date for the Hornets-Lakers game as of Thursday afternoon. "The entire ...
The NBA postponed the Los Angeles Lakers’ home game against the Charlotte ... The NHL's Los Angeles Kings were scheduled to host the Calgary Flames on Wednesday night.The date for the ...
The Los Angeles wildfires are impacting sports games in the area. Here are the latest updates on postponements in the NFL, NHL, NBA and more.