Los Angeles forward Carmelo Anthony (illness) is ruled out for Friday's game against the Oklahoma City Thunder.

Zavier Simpson is one of plenty of value options available in the Thunder's visit to the Lakers. Which other players stand out on Friday's nine-game slate?

Los Angeles Lakers forward Carmelo Anthony (illness) has been ruled out of Thursday's game against the Golden State Warriors.

Los Angeles Lakers forward Carmelo Anthony is considered probable to play Sunday in the team's game against the Denver Nuggets.

Los Angeles Lakers forward Carmelo Anthony (illness) will not play in Friday's game against the New Orleans Pelicans.

Los Angeles Lakers forward LeBron James (ankle) is questionable to play on Friday versus the New Orleans Pelicans.

Los Angeles Lakers forward LeBron James will not play Tuesday in the team's game against the Dallas Mavericks.

Russell Westbrook could have a huge night should LeBron James sit out on Tuesday. Which other players are in great spots on the five-game slate?

Los Angeles Lakers forward LeBron James suffered an ankle injury during a 116-108 loss to the New Orleans Pelicans on Sunday.

Los Angeles Lakers shooting guard Talen Horton-Tucker (ankle) is questionable to play on Wednesday versus the Philadelphia 76ers.