Forward Rickard Rakell and defenseman Cam Fowler won't travel with the Anaheim Ducks when they begin their longest road trip of the season.
Lakers head coach Luke Walton said rookie point guard Lonzo Ball will undergo an MRI on Thursday after suffering a left knee contusion in the Lakers' win over the Mavericks.
The Lakers remain interested in talking to guard Isaiah Thomas, who is having surgery on his right hip Thursday, about a free-agent deal after this season, sources told ESPN.
Rookie Lonzo Ball took part in his first contact practice since spraining his MCL, but there is still no set timetable for his return to the Lakers' lineup.
Kings forward Dustin Brown has been given a one-game suspension for kneeing Lightning defenseman Mikhail Sergachev in Saturday night's matchup.
The left knee injury that has kept rookie Lonzo Ball sidelined for six straight games is a minor MCL sprain, the team announced Saturday. Coach Luke Walton said Ball is "feeling better every day" but that the Lakers "are not going to rush him back."
