NBA Postpones Hornets-Lakers Game Amid Los Angeles Wildfires
January 10, 2025 - 03:00
In light of the devastating wildfires impacting Los Angeles, the NBA has made the decision to postpone the scheduled game between the Charlotte Hornets and the Los Angeles Lakers. This announcement comes as the league expresses its solidarity with the affected communities, stating, "The entire NBA family sends its thoughts and support to the community of Los Angeles during this challenging time."
The wildfires have caused significant destruction, with reports indicating that the home of former NBA player and current coach JJ Redick has been lost in the flames. The league's decision reflects a commitment to prioritize the safety and well-being of players, staff, and fans during this crisis.
As the situation continues to unfold, the NBA is closely monitoring developments and will provide updates on rescheduling the game. The league encourages its community to support those impacted by the fires and to stay safe during this difficult period.
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