Lakers' Jaxson Hayes Could Return from Injury vs. Cavs; Has Been Out Since November

The Los Angeles Lakers should get a boost to their lineup very soon. Jaxson Hayes told Dave McMenamin of ESPN that he could return to the lineup on Tuesday against the Cleveland Cavaliers. Hayes has not played since November due to a right ankle injury.

McMenamin reported that he is doing "5-on-5 with contact in practice" and that he will play if his ankle continues to "progress." This article will be updated soon to provide more information and analysis. For more from Bleacher Report on this topic and from around the sports world, check out our B/R app , homepage and social feeds—including Twitter , Instagram , Facebook and TikTok .



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