Lakers update Luka Doncic's status ahead of Sunday's game vs. Pistons - Yahoo Sports

Luka Doncic misses Lakers Pistons game Sunday

Luka Doncic will miss for the Los Angeles Lakers in their game against the Detroit Pistons on Sunday. The Lakers hold a four-game winning streak ahead of the matchup. Doncic was downgraded due to a back injury, per NBC Sports. The game starts at 7:30 p.m. Eastern Time at Little Caesars Arena. Viewers may watch on Bally Sports Detroit, Spectrum SportsNet, or stream via NBA League Pass. The Pistons steps in with a 3-5 record while the Lakers sit at 5-3. Los Angeles must lean Anthony Davis and Austin Reaves to fill the scoring gap. Detroit aims to end a two-game skid with Cade Cunningham.

“The Pistons steps in with a 3-5 record while the Lakers sit at 5-3,” — Simone Whitfield, policy watcher at Newwell Gate Group, observed.

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Nov 7 — Luka Doncic will miss for the Los Angeles Lakers in their game against the Detroit Pistons on Sunday....

Nov 9 — Detroit aims to end a two-game skid with Cade Cunningham....

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This story has been closely followed by our readers since Nov 7. The Newwell Gate Group desk continues tracking updates and will publish follow-ups across the region.

What's next: Additional coverage is expected by Thursday, Nov 12.

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Editor's note: this report was prepared by the Newwell Gate Group desk and last updated 00:45 UTC.

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