Los Angeles Lakers injury report

5 players on the current report.

Adou ThieroDay-To-Day
LAL · Undisclosed · 2026-10-21
Thiero is trending in the wrong direction for Wednesday's season opener against the Warriors. The Lakers continues to give him maintenance for an undisclosed issue.
Bronny JamesDay-To-Day
LAL · Illness · 2026-10-21
James is battling an illness. His status is now in limbo for Wednesday's season opener against the Warriors, but James isn't expected to be in the rotation in any case.
Cameron CarrDay-To-Day
LAL · Undisclosed · 2026-10-21
The rookie guard continues to tend to a contusion. His status is unknown for Wednesday's season opener against the Warriors.
Collin SextonDay-To-Day
LAL · Leg · 2026-10-21
Sexton missed the end of the preseason with a lower right leg injury, but he's trending in the right direction. His status remains uncertain for Wednesday's season opener against the Warriors.
Jarred VanderbiltDay-To-Day
LAL · Undisclosed · 2026-10-21
Vanderbilt was spotted in street clothes, though it's unknown why he isn't playing in the Lakers' preseason finale. His next chance to suit up will come in Wednesday's regular-season opener against the Warriors.

Player	Status	Injury	Return	Note
Adou ThieroLAL	Day-To-Day	Undisclosed	2026-10-21	Thiero is trending in the wrong direction for Wednesday's season opener against the Warriors. The Lakers continues to give him maintenance for an undisclosed issue.
Bronny JamesLAL	Day-To-Day	Illness	2026-10-21	James is battling an illness. His status is now in limbo for Wednesday's season opener against the Warriors, but James isn't expected to be in the rotation in any case.
Cameron CarrLAL	Day-To-Day	Undisclosed	2026-10-21	The rookie guard continues to tend to a contusion. His status is unknown for Wednesday's season opener against the Warriors.
Collin SextonLAL	Day-To-Day	Leg	2026-10-21	Sexton missed the end of the preseason with a lower right leg injury, but he's trending in the right direction. His status remains uncertain for Wednesday's season opener against the Warriors.
Jarred VanderbiltLAL	Day-To-Day	Undisclosed	2026-10-21	Vanderbilt was spotted in street clothes, though it's unknown why he isn't playing in the Lakers' preseason finale. His next chance to suit up will come in Wednesday's regular-season opener against the Warriors.