Injuries Are Derailing the Los Angeles Lakers’ Hot Start

LOS ANGELES — The Los Angeles Lakers stunned the Golden State Warriors in early November with a 117-97 victory.

The Warriors exacted revenge during a pair of games sandwiching the Thanksgiving holiday, demolishing the Lakers 149-106 on Wednesday in Oakland before a 109-85 win on Friday at Staples Center.

"It looked like a Thanksgiving food hangover," head coach Luke Walton said. "I thought our guys played hard; we just didn't play hard and smart tonight."

The Lakers had opened the season in impressive fashion, winning seven of their first 12 before...

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