Depleted Lakers blown out by Bucks, remain winless on trip
- The Los Angeles Lakers lost to the Milwaukee Bucks 126-106, marking their third consecutive loss on a four-game trip.
- Luka Doncic scored 45 points and grabbed 11 rebounds, marking his first 40-point game with the Lakers since joining the team.
- Coach JJ Redick highlighted the challenges in maintaining defensive performance due to player injuries affecting the team's frontcourt.
- Doncic emphasized the importance of teamwork and ball control, stating, 'Nothing matters if we lose the game.
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Dončić: Every team in the league would be affected by the absence of three members of the starting five
Luka Dončić's scoring record since he started wearing the Los Angeles Lakers jersey didn't improve his mood either. The convincing defeat at the Fiserv Forum has crushed the 26-year-old from Ljubljana, but he is aware that the Lakers are missing three players from the starting five. Regardless, he is convinced that they should play much better defense. "Including me. The scoring record means nothing to me. The fact that we conceded 126 points is…

Doncic drops 45 but Lakers pounded in Bucks loss
Luka Doncic scored a game-high 45 points but could not prevent the Los Angeles Lakers from slumping to a third straight defeat in a 126-106 pounding by the Milwaukee Bucks in the NBA on Thursday.

Depleted Lakers blown out by Bucks, remain winless on trip
MILWAUKEE — The Lakers’ defensive success over the last few months, entering Saturday with the league’s best defensive rating since Jan. 15 and the second-best since Dec. 8, has been built on a combination of improved effort, scheme and positional size/versatility. But with the Lakers lacking the latter in light of their injuries, with their starting frontcourt flying back to Los Angeles after Monday’s loss to the Brooklyn Nets, Coach JJ Redick …
Bucks withstand Doncic’s 45-point effort and end 3-game skid with 126-106 victory over Lakers
MILWAUKEE (AP) — Giannis Antetokounmpo had 24 points, 12 rebounds and nine assists, and the Milwaukee Bucks snapped a three-game skid with a 126-106 victory over the short-handed Los Angeles Lakers on Thursday night.
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