The Los Angeles Lakers have dealt with a rash of injuries over the past month. LeBron James remains out with a groin injury, and Luka Doncic (ankle) and Austin Reaves (ankle) joined him on the sidelines for Thursday night's showdown with the Milwaukee Bucks.

James had led the Lakers as high as the No. 2 seed in the Western Conference with Luka Doncic by his side, but the Lakers have dropped to fourth without the King. The Lakers actua

With the Lakers down two starters (LeBron James and Rui Hachimura), they are struggling to keep up with the competition but the players are set to return this week to provide a much-needed boost in the frontcourt.