Anthony Davis finishes with 36 points and 15 rebounds and Austin Reaves has 26 points and 16 assists with LeBron James out because of illness in a 132-122 win.

The Los Angeles Lakers are gearing up for a Saturday night clash with the Sacramento Kings, after coming off their huge NBA Christmas Day victory against the Go

LeBron James was a late scratch Saturday due to illness. Anthony Davis did suit up for the Lakers' nightcap matchup against Sacramento.

Anthony Davis had 36 points, 15 rebounds, and eight assists in the Lakers’ 132-122 win over Sacramento, spoiling interim Kings head coach Doug Christie’s debut.

The Los Angeles Lakers will take on the Sacramento Kings, who made arguably the biggest move in the NBA thus far this season. The Kings fired their head coach

The Kings lost their sixth in a row in Doug Christie’s debut as interim coach a day after Mike Brown was fired.

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LeBron James will not play because of illness when the Los Angeles Lakers host the Sacramento Kings, while Anthony Davis is a game-time decision with a sprained ankle

Lakers star LeBron James missed Saturday night's 132-122 win against the Sacramento Kings with an illness. It was James' third missed game of the season. Gabe Vincent started in James' place, going scoreless in seven minutes before being ruled out with an oblique strain.

Los Angeles Lakers star LeBron James will sit out Saturday's home game against the Sacramento Kings with an illness, ESPN's Dave McMenamin reported.

Even more impressive, the Lakers were without their team leader, star forward LeBron James. James missed his third matchup of the season due to an illness. James’ first two missed games were due to a foot injury,