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NBA postpones Hornets-Lakers game due to Los Angeles fires

The NBA has postponed Thursday's game between the Hornets and Lakers in Los Angeles due to the ongoing wildfires in the metropolitan area.

The league did not announce a makeup date as of Thursday afternoon.

"The entire NBA family sends its thoughts and support to the community of Los Angeles during this challenging time," the league said in a statement. "We are grateful for the thousands of local firefighters and first responders who have demonstrated enormous bravery. Our prayers remain with those affected by the unimaginable devastation caused by the wildfires."