The Los Angeles Lakers are on a roll and have won their fifth straight game. They defeated the New Orleans Pelicans in New Orleans and are now 9-4 overall on the season. The Lakers improved to 3-4 on the road. The team seems to be hitting its stride 13 games in.
Anthony Davis led the Lakers scoring 31 points on 12-for-20 shooting against his former team. Davis knocked down 2-for-4 from the three-point line. He knocked down 5-for-7 from the free-throw line. Davis grabbed 14 rebounds, dished out an assist, recorded two steals, and blocked a shot.
LeBron James’ four-game triple-double streak was broken against the Pelicans. However, James scored 21 points on 8-for-19 shooting. James grabbed seven rebounds, dished out five assists, and recorded a steal. James knocked down a couple of clutch threes down the stretch to help lift the Lakers to their fifth straight victory.
More Lakers Contributions
- Dalton Knecht scored 27 points, grabbed seven rebounds, dished out two assists, and recorded two steals.
The Lakers return home to Los Angeles to face the Utah Jazz on Tuesday. 11/19. Tip-off is at 10:30 p.m. Eastern/ 7:30 p.m. from Crypto.com Arena.