Kawhi Leonard scores a season-high 32 points and James Harden adds 21 as the struggling Clippers top their cold-shooting, short-handed rivals for their first home win since Halloween, 103-88.

Hachimura, however, is set for another injury absence. The Lakers announced on Monday via the official injury report that the former Gonzaga Bulldogs star will not play against the Pistons on Tuesday. Hachimura has been ruled out due to a sore right calf.

Amid their worst stretch of the season, the Los Angeles Lakers will work on fixing their issues during back-to-back home games against the Memphis Grizzlies.

Lakers injury issues continue, as the team will be without Rui Hachimura on Tuesday amid Austin Reaves' grade 2 calf strain.

Pistons vs. Lakers predictions and NBA picks for Tuesday, December 30. LeBron James celebrates his 41st birthday by stuffing the box score.

Injuries continued to ravage the LA Lakers as the franchise listed five players on the injury report ahead of the Memphis Grizzlies game on Friday.

The Detroit Pistons and Los Angeles Lakers meet Tuesday in Los Angeles, California, with tip-off set for 10:30 p.m. ET.

After losing to the other LA team, the Detroit Pistons are in Crypto.com Arena hoping to not start a second losing skid this season. They’re hosted by a reworked, experimental Lakers trying out new strategies.

Phoenix Suns center Mark Williams sounded off on how he felt when his trade to the Los Angeles Lakers last season was rescinded.