{"id":105663,"date":"2026-04-13T00:24:30","date_gmt":"2026-04-13T03:24:30","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ubirataonline.com.br\/lakers-make-marcus-smart-decision-before-nba-playoffs\/"},"modified":"2026-04-13T00:24:46","modified_gmt":"2026-04-13T03:24:46","slug":"lakers-make-marcus-smart-decision-before-nba-playoffs","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ubirataonline.com.br\/en\/lakers-make-marcus-smart-decision-before-nba-playoffs\/","title":{"rendered":"Lakers Make Marcus Smart Decision Before NBA Playoffs"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div>\n<p>The <a href=\"https:\/\/athlonsports.com\/nba\/los-angeles-lakers\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:Los Angeles Lakers;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" data-yga=\"{&quot;yLinkElement&quot;:&quot;context_link&quot;,&quot;yModuleName&quot;:&quot;content-canvas&quot;,&quot;yLinkText&quot;:&quot;Los Angeles Lakers&quot;}\" class=\"link\">Los Angeles Lakers<\/a> are looking to finish the regular season strong as they push to secure a top-four seed and home-court advantage in the first round of the playoffs. They face the <a href=\"https:\/\/athlonsports.com\/nba\/phoenix-suns\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:Phoenix Suns;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" data-yga=\"{&quot;yLinkElement&quot;:&quot;context_link&quot;,&quot;yModuleName&quot;:&quot;content-canvas&quot;,&quot;yLinkText&quot;:&quot;Phoenix Suns&quot;}\" class=\"link\">Phoenix Suns<\/a> on Friday night on the second leg of a back-to-back after defeating the <a href=\"https:\/\/athlonsports.com\/nba\/golden-state-warriors\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:Golden State Warriors;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" data-yga=\"{&quot;yLinkElement&quot;:&quot;context_link&quot;,&quot;yModuleName&quot;:&quot;content-canvas&quot;,&quot;yLinkText&quot;:&quot;Golden State Warriors&quot;}\" class=\"link\">Golden State Warriors<\/a> on the road on Thursday.<\/p>\n<p>The Lakers have been shorthanded during the final stretch of the regular season, particularly without Marcus Smart, who has been sidelined with a right ankle contusion. Smart has missed nine consecutive games, with his last appearance coming on March 21 against the <a href=\"https:\/\/athlonsports.com\/nba\/orlando-magic\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:Orlando Magic;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" data-yga=\"{&quot;yLinkElement&quot;:&quot;context_link&quot;,&quot;yModuleName&quot;:&quot;content-canvas&quot;,&quot;yLinkText&quot;:&quot;Orlando Magic&quot;}\" class=\"link\">Orlando Magic<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Advertisement<\/p>\n<figure class=\"content-figure\">\n<div class=\"content-image\"><button aria-label=\"View larger image\" class=\"lightbox-btn\" data-ylk=\"elm:expand;itc:1;sec:image-lightbox;slk:lightbox-open;\"><span class=\"lightbox-expand\"><svg viewbox=\"0 0 22 22\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"size-4 lg:size-6\" width=\"22\" height=\"22\"><path d=\"M12.372.92c0-.506.41-.916.915-.916L21 0l-.004 7.712a.917.917 0 0 1-1.832 0V3.183l-6.827 6.828-1.349-1.348 6.828-6.828h-4.529a.915.915 0 0 1-.915-.915M1.835 17.816l6.828-6.828 1.349 1.349-6.829 6.827h4.529a.915.915 0 0 1 0 1.831L0 21l.004-7.713a.916.916 0 0 1 1.831 0z\"\/><\/svg><\/span><\/button><dialog aria-label=\"Image Lightbox\" class=\"lightbox-overlay\" aria-modal=\"true\"\/><\/div><figcaption class=\"fig-caption\">\n<p>Los Angeles Lakers guard Marcus Smart (36)Kirby Lee-Imagn Images<\/p>\n<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>His absence has been amplified by injuries to key scorers. <a href=\"https:\/\/athlonsports.com\/tag\/luka-doncic\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:Luka Doncic;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" data-yga=\"{&quot;yLinkElement&quot;:&quot;context_link&quot;,&quot;yModuleName&quot;:&quot;content-canvas&quot;,&quot;yLinkText&quot;:&quot;Luka Doncic&quot;}\" class=\"link\">Luka Doncic<\/a> is out with a hamstring injury, while Austin Reaves is sidelined with a Grade 2 oblique strain, ruling both stars out for the remainder of the regular season.<\/p>\n<p>Ahead of the Suns game, the Lakers released their injury report, and Smart was not listed, indicating he has been cleared to return. That gives Los Angeles a needed backcourt presence alongside <a href=\"https:\/\/athlonsports.com\/tag\/lebron-james\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:LeBron James;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" data-yga=\"{&quot;yLinkElement&quot;:&quot;context_link&quot;,&quot;yModuleName&quot;:&quot;content-canvas&quot;,&quot;yLinkText&quot;:&quot;LeBron James&quot;}\" class=\"link\">LeBron James<\/a> as they look to secure another win heading into the playoffs.<\/p>\n<p>Advertisement<\/p>\n<section class=\"consent\"\/>\n<p>Smart\u2019s return is significant given the current roster situation. Known for his perimeter defense and playmaking, he provides structure on both ends. With Doncic and Reaves unavailable, his role becomes more defined as the Lakers prepare for postseason play and a potential first-round matchup with the <a href=\"https:\/\/athlonsports.com\/nba\/houston-rockets\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:Houston Rockets;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" data-yga=\"{&quot;yLinkElement&quot;:&quot;context_link&quot;,&quot;yModuleName&quot;:&quot;content-canvas&quot;,&quot;yLinkText&quot;:&quot;Houston Rockets&quot;}\" class=\"link\">Houston Rockets<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>However, there are still injury concerns. Jaxson Hayes is out for Friday\u2019s game, joining Doncic and Reaves on the sidelines, while Luke Kennard has been downgraded to questionable.<\/p>\n<p>Advertisement<\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/sports.yahoo.com\/articles\/lakers-dalton-knecht-receives-bad-205947294.html\" data-ylk=\"slk:Related: Lakers Make Dalton Knecht Decision During 2nd NBA Season;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas;outcm:mb_qualified_link;_E:mb_qualified_link;ct:story;\" data-yga=\"{&quot;yLinkElement&quot;:&quot;context_link&quot;,&quot;yModuleName&quot;:&quot;content-canvas&quot;,&quot;yLinkText&quot;:&quot;Related&quot;}\" class=\"link  yahoo-link\">Related: Lakers Make Dalton Knecht Decision During 2nd NBA Season<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><i>This story was originally published by <a href=\"https:\/\/athlonsports.com\/nba\/los-angeles-lakers\/lakers-make-marcus-smart-decision-before-nba-playoffs\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:Athlon Sports;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" data-yga=\"{&quot;yLinkElement&quot;:&quot;context_link&quot;,&quot;yModuleName&quot;:&quot;content-canvas&quot;,&quot;yLinkText&quot;:&quot;Athlon Sports&quot;}\" class=\"link\">Athlon Sports<\/a> on Apr 10, 2026, where it first appeared in the <a href=\"https:\/\/athlonsports.com\/nba\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:NBA;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" data-yga=\"{&quot;yLinkElement&quot;:&quot;context_link&quot;,&quot;yModuleName&quot;:&quot;content-canvas&quot;,&quot;yLinkText&quot;:&quot;NBA&quot;}\" class=\"link\">NBA<\/a> section. 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