Luka Doncic scores 27 points as the Lakers rally past the Pelicans, 110-101
Lakers overcame 21 turnovers and a fourth-quarter deficit with a 24-7 run led by Luka Dončić and Austin Reaves for their third straight win, coach JJ Redick said.
- On Tuesday night, the Los Angeles Lakers rallied to beat the New Orleans Pelicans 110-101 at Crypto.com Arena, with all five Lakers starters scoring in double figures.
- Despite their 19-43 record, the Pelicans arrived fully healthy Tuesday with Zion Williamson back and had won four of their past five, making them a tough opponent.
- Behind Luka Doncic's performance, the Lakers closed on a 24-7 run with Doncic finishing 27 points, 10 rebounds and seven assists, including a late 3-pointer.
- The win gave the Los Angeles Lakers their third straight victory despite 21 turnovers, with LeBron James contributing 21 points, seven rebounds and seven assists on Tuesday.
- The Lakers travel to Denver Thursday night; Doncic's 14th technical foul puts him at risk of suspension if he reaches 16 during the remaining 21 games.
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The Los Angeles Lakers defeated the New Orleans Pelicans 110-101 after a 22-4 run in the fourth quarter. Luka finished the game with 27 points.
Pelicans, despite rare game playing at full strength, collapse late in loss to Lakers
The New Orleans Pelicans had all of their players healthy for Tuesday's game against the Los Angeles Lakers. But they were unable to hold on to a fourth quarter lead and fell 110-101.
The Los Angeles Lakers have won their third straight NBA game. After victories over Golden State and Sacramento, they defeated New Orleans 110-101 at home. Slovenian star Luka Dončić contributed 27 points, ten rebounds and seven assists to the Lakers' 37th win of the season, but also turned over seven turnovers.
Lakers rally past Pelicans in 4th quarter for 3rd straight win
LOS ANGELES — The win had grit, sprawl-out-on-the-floor energy from role players and a comeback ending. In recent weeks, the Lakers had become accustomed to squandering double-digit leads or struggling to spark runs when trailing. Sometimes, as Luka Doncic said after the Lakers’ 110-101 victory over the New Orleans Pelicans on Tuesday night, good teams can win playing bad. “I think we responded in a good way,” said Doncic, who led the Lakers wit…
Lakers ride fourth-quarter surge to comeback win over Pelicans
Luka Doncic compiled 27 points and 10 rebounds and LeBron James added 21 points as the Los Angeles Lakers ran their winning streak to three games by rallying for a 110-101 victory over the visiting New Orleans Pelicans on Tuesday.
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