Ruled out against Boston

Lakers’ Jaxson Hayes sits out vs. Celtics with knee injury
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Lakers' Jaxson Hayes: Ruled out against Boston
Hayes has been dealing with a bruise on his left knee for a few days, enough to rule him out for a big game against the defending NBA champions. In his absence, the Lakers will likely turn to Trey Jemison, Alex Len and Dorian Finney-Smith in the frontcourt in Boston.
Lakers injury report: Starting center downgraded for Celtics game
The Lakers will be without a pair of starters on Saturday night including big man Jaxson Hayes for their showdown with the Celtics at TD Garden. Los Angeles downgraded the big man from questionable to out about an hour before tip due to a right knee contusion.
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The Los Angeles Lakers will not have the services of big man Jaxson Hayes for Saturday night’s huge matchup in Beantown against the Boston Celtics. Instead, it will be Jarred Vanderbilt, who will start for LA as center against the reigning NBA champions on the road,
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However, the Lakers announced that Hayes, who is dealing with a right knee injury, has been downgraded ahead of their game against Boston.
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