After a regular season marked by many ups and downs, i Los Angeles Lakers in recent weeks they seem to have stabilized. With eight wins in the last nine games have secured at least a place in the play-in tournament, and thanks to the difficulties of the Sacramento Kings and the New Orleans Pelicans in front of them, they have the great chance of leaving ninth place in the standings, thus giving themselves a better opportunity to clinch the playoffs in the play-in tournament. There tonight’s game against the Cleveland Cavaliers — straight up Sky Sport NBA e in streaming su NOW starting at 9.30pm with the commentary of Alessandro Mamoli and Matteo Soragna — it is an opportunity not to be missed, given that with a success the yellow and purple would rise to a 45-33 recordone more victory than the Sacramento Kings (against whom, however, they do not have the tie-breaker having lost all 4 direct matches) who currently occupy eighth place, with New Orleans Pelicans (defeated in last 4 games) slipped to seventh with a record of 45-32.
Cleveland in the middle of the Eastern Conference
In short, the Lakers have the possibility of going back up, but the Cleveland Cavaliers can say the samewho despite a fluctuating trend (always alternating victories and defeats in the last six matches) they remain in the race for second place in the East, having to recover only one game against the Milwaukee Bucks in crisis in the last period. The Cavs — which they are in the fourth of five away gamesclosing tomorrow at 9.30pm again in Los Angeles but this time against the Clippers, always live on Sky — they also have to watch their backs from the Orlando Magic and New York Knicksin turn one game away in fourth and fifth place, in a season finale in which everyone has something to play for. The match for the Crypto.com Arena challenge is set for 9.30pm on Sky Sport NBA.