The Lakers coach is one of those who tragically lost his home in the LA fires as the fires continue to rage on.

The Charlotte Hornets were initially supposed to kick off a road trip to the West Coast tonight against the Los Angeles Lakers. The NBA has been monitoring the

Former Orlando Magic guard and Los Angeles Lakers head coach JJ Redick is among the hundreds of Southern California residents who have lost their homes to wildfires in the Los Angeles area.

It's the second Lakers game that has been postponed due to the ongoing situation, with this past Thursday's contest against the Hornets to also be rescheduled at a later date. The Lakers host the Spurs in a rematch Monday, and the NBA will announce whether that game also needs to be moved closer to the date.

Wembanyama and the Spurs will not play against the Lakers on Saturday, as the game will be postponed due to the ongoing wildfires in the Los Angeles area, Shams Charania of ESPN reports. Saturday's matchup between the Hornets and the Clippers in Los Angeles has also been postponed.

The Los Angeles Lakers matchup with the Charlotte Hornets on Thursday could be postponed due to the wildfires in the Los Angeles area.  ESPN's Shams Charania sh

"The entire NBA family sends its thoughts and support to the community of Los Angeles during this challenging time," the league said.

Los Angeles Lakers head coach JJ Redick is among hundreds of residents who have lost their homes to wildfires raging across the Los Angeles area.

Three intense and destructive wildfires are raging in Southern California, fueled by the powerful Santa Ana winds. The evacuation orders, which now include parts of the Los Angeles area, have caused tens of thousands of people to flee their homes.

Multiple wildfires spawned by dry conditions and high winds have ravaged the Los Angeles area this week, as more than 180,000 people have been forced to evacuate their homes due to the fires. Sports are well down the list of importance in Los Angeles right now,

A benefit concert is set to take place at the home of the LA Clippers, the Intuit Dome, on January 30 to help those affected by wildfires.