Los Angeles got the job done against San Antonio on the second night of their rematch streak from yesterday. They won 143-138 with Anthony Davis sidelined after suffering a hamstring injury the night before.
The first was purple and gold upper and lower quarters. LeBron took highly contested threes and missed them, San Antonio was able to easily score in the paint without Davis and Russell Westbrook came off the bench and did well.Wenyen Gabriel played midcourt. Thanks to a wild final play of stealing the ball nearby and hitting the buzzer-beater 3, lakers Despite completely outscoring most of the quarter, they only trailed by one from the start.
In the second quarter, San Antonio continued to set the pace and scored in the paint. The Lakers were settling on the long jump and the Spurs were able to get the board and run.
Unfortunately for San Antonio, the frenzied pace may have led to an injury to Jacob Poeltl. The Lakers continued to fight back and regained the lead. Dennis Schroeder played well and scored 16 goals. Wenyen scored six in his eight minutes of play, and the second half saw Russ and LeBron connect in a back alley worthy of his SportsCenter, giving the Lakers a 70-68 lead that ended with him two. Did.
So did the Lakers’ third-quarter woes rear their heads on Saturday? No, they didn’t. The Lakers overcame multiple Spurs runs, Russell Westbrook suffered an injury scare midway through the quarter (along with a severe elbow to the head from Collins), and San Antonio scored his 138. Dominated the paint in 66 innings. come from within. Despite all this, the Lakers displayed a respectable level of fighting and perseverance. They ran on the free throw and made it 86.5.% From the Charity Stripe, they shot 17-33 from beyond the arch and finished third 106-97.
It was the fourth smooth sailing for Los Angeles as they beat San Antonio for the second night in a row. LeBron nucleated from deep, going 7-12 over the arch and a perfect 10-10 from the charity stripes, closing out the night with 39 points and 11 rebounds. comeback and came close to seven, but Lonnie Walker IV scored ten straight points for the Lakers to close the door on the Spurs. The Lakers improved to his 7-11 record during the season.
The Lakers have completed the easy part of their November schedule. Nine of his next 10 games will be against teams above . 500, so the sooner the Lakers get Anthony his Davis back, the better. The Lakers next game he will see if AD is available. Pacers 7:30 PDT on Monday.
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