Southern California continues to be severely affected by wildfires.
Thursday’s home game between the Los Angeles Lakers and Charlotte Hornets is postponed by the NBA Due to multiple wildfires, currently raging It passes through Los Angeles and surrounding areas.
it is 2 consecutive days The contest scheduled for downtown Los Angeles has been postponed. Wednesday’s NHL game between the Los Angeles Kings and Calgary Flames has also been postponed. (Related: Kawhi Leonard quits clipping to help family after Southern California wildfires: Report)
As of Thursday afternoon, an alternate date for the Hornets vs. Lakers had not been announced by the NBA.
“The entire NBA family sends its thoughts and support to the Los Angeles community during this difficult time,” the league said in an official statement. “We are grateful to the thousands of local firefighters and first responders who have shown tremendous courage. Our prayers are with the unimaginable devastation caused by the wildfires. My thoughts are with those who have received it.”
The NBA has postponed tonight’s Lakers-Hornets game.
“The entire NBA family sends our thoughts and support to the Los Angeles community during this difficult time. We are grateful to the thousands of local firefighters and first responders. pic.twitter.com/YIv9HTCUCz
— Tomer Azarly (@TomerAzarly) January 9, 2025
What’s going on in Los Angeles right now is crazy, but there’s something to love about how some Americans are responding to this crisis.
Example A:
Preserving old glory: A firefighter bravely climbed a pole to save the American flag from burning during California wildfires. pic.twitter.com/dImLAjVYx6
— Fox News (@FoxNews) January 8, 2025
This is truly unbelievable…Democrats should be ashamed of what they have done to this once beautiful state.