In a game without forward Rui Hachimura and Austin Reaves, the Los Angeles Lakers landed 18 three-pointers to defeat the Los Angeles Clippers 108-102. The win pushed the Lakers up to second place in the Western Conference.
The Los Angeles Clippers won their third game in a row and have won six of their last seven games behind Kawhi Leonard leading the way.
The Los Angeles Lakers’ In-Season Tournament (IST) run has highlighted the competitive energy and talents of the squad. With their 6-0 record, they reached the Semifinals.
Los Angeles Lakers forward LeBron James, center Anthony Davis and guard D’Angelo Russell scored over 20 points each to secure a Game Three 127-97 win over Golden State in round two of the NBA Playoffs.
The LA Lakers beat the Utah Jazz on Sunday and finished the regular season with a 43-39 record.
Anthony Davis dunked a missed shot and screamed after giving the Los Angeles Lakers the lead for good with two minutes to go.
In the trade, the Lakers sent guard Russell Westbrook, forward Juan Toscano-Anderson, center Damian Jones and a protected first-round pick to Utah and a future second-round pick to Minnesota.