Draymond Green's availability for the Golden State Warriors against the revamped Los Angeles Lakers is uncertain, as he is listed as probable due to a strained left calf. The Warriors, currently struggling to keep their roster intact, also face the absence of key players such as Andrew Wiggins and Dennis Schroder, who have been traded. In contrast, the Lakers contend with injuries to Luka Doncic and Maxi Kleber, while LeBron James is expected to play despite his own left foot issues.

Despite the Warriors’ challenges, Green's leadership and versatility remain pivotal. Averaging over eight points, six rebounds, and five assists per game this season, his presence is crucial as they gear up to face a formidable Lakers team that continues to adjust after recent trades.