Lakers Secure Third Consecutive Win, Outscoring Pelicans 24-7 in Final Quarter
The Los Angeles Lakers secured their third straight victory, defeating the New Orleans Pelicans 110-101. Trailing by nearly double digits late in the fourth quarter, the Lakers closed strong on a 24-7 run to secure the win. The team recorded 12 blocks, with 6 coming in the final period. Despite committing 20 turnovers in the first three quarters, the Lakers had just 1 in the fourth while capitalizing on 18 Pelicans mistakes for 29 points. Standout performances powered the comeback, particularly Austin Reaves, who scored most of his 15 points late, including key threes. Luka Dončić led with 27 points, 10 rebounds, and 7 assists, while LeBron James added 21 points, 7 rebounds, and 7 assists. All Lakers starters finished in double figures, showcasing balanced scoring in the final stretch. Deandre Ayton had 13 points and 8 rebounds for the Pelicans but couldnt match the Lakers defensive surge. The Lakers will face the Denver Nuggets on Thursday at 7 PM Pacific time, aiming to extend their winning streak.
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