Lakers vs Jazz

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The background

LOS ANGELES, Oct. 25 — The Lakers, who have started the season 2-0, play the Jazz on Sunday, Oct. 25. It is the first road game of the season for Los Angeles. Coverage focuses on Kessler, a center the Lakers added in the offseason, who is facing his former team for the first time since joining them.

Kessler has had a strong start in Los Angeles. He scored 26 points with nine rebounds in his debut against the Golden State Warriors on Wednesday. Two days later he scored 22 points with eight rebounds and six blocks in a 125-117 win over the LA Clippers on Friday. Lakers coach JJ Redick has praised him, and the team's injury report before the game has drawn attention. Whether Kessler will play against Utah has been the subject of pre-game coverage.

What happens next

The Lakers and Jazz are scheduled to play on Sunday, Oct. 25.

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Key facts

• The Lakers play the Jazz on Sunday, Oct. 25, in Utah.
• It is the Lakers' first road game of the season.
• Walker Kessler, a new Lakers center, previously played for the Jazz.
• Kessler scored 26 points with nine rebounds and two blocks against the Warriors on Wednesday.
• The Lakers beat the Clippers 125-117 on Friday, with Kessler scoring 22 points.

What we don't know yet

Coverage before the game disagrees on whether Kessler will be available against Utah, and the final injury status has not been confirmed.

Our summary of reporting by NBA.com, Yahoo Sports, USA Today, The New York Times, Sports Illustrated. Written with AI assistance and checked against the sources; read the full stories at the links below. Updated Oct 25, 4:14 PM EDT.