The Lakers are hopeful that they can get Marcus Smart and Jaxson Hayes back from injury for their upcoming road trip.

Lakers injury update: Is Jaxson Hayes playing tonight vs. Timberwolves, Rudy Gobert? originally appeared on The Sporting News ...

Los Angeles Lakers head coach JJ Redick is hopeful to get Marcus Smart and Jaxson Hayes back against the Minnesota ...

Jaxson Hayes will return for the Los Angeles Lakers' game against the Minnesota Timberwolves, but Marcus Smart remains out.

The Lakers suffered a blow in their preseason finale on Friday against the Kings as Jaxson Hayes went down with an injury.

Lakers Jaxson Hayes and Luka Doncic are developing a bond, with Hayes working to join Doncic on the Slovenian national team.

Lakers reserve center Jaxson Hayes gave an update on his injury status for the team’s season opener against the Warriors.

The Los Angeles Lakers may be without multiple key players in Monday's game against the Portland Trail Blazers.

The Lakers will have Jaxson Hayes back against the Wolves, but Marcus Smart remains out with a right quad contusion.

While these numbers may not seem significant, Hayes' role as a backup center is crucial for the Lakers, especially in managing the minutes of their starting lineup. The Lakers rely on him to provide ...

Los Angeles Lakers backup center Jaxson Hayes has supplied an injury update on his health following a preseason scare.