LeBron James, Clippers and Los Angeles Lakers
Early in the Lakers' game on Tuesday versus the Wizards, Austin Reaves created a highlight-reel play when he threw an alley-oop pass to LeBron James.
Lakers, Wizards and LeBron James
But for all the questions about the Lakers' offensive personnel and approach, their defense has been the much bigger issue. They got carved up by the Clippers in Sunday's defeat a
The Los Angeles Lakers are set to take on the lowly Washington Wizards in what will be their second-to-last home game before they embark on a six-game road trip
Norman Powell scored 22 points, James Harden had a double-double and the Los Angeles Clippers defeated LeBron James and the Los Angeles Lakers 116-102.
LeBron James and the Los Angeles Lakers are back in action on Tuesday night. They return to Crypto.com Arena following Sunday's disappointing 116-102 loss to their cross-town rivals, the Los Angeles Clippers . This time around, the Lakers get to host Jordan Poole and the 6-35 Washington Wizards as LA looks to get back to winning ways.
While LeBron James had a good 28-point game against the Brooklyn Nets, fans are wondering about his status for the Clippers game.
The Washington Wizards, who have won a league-low six times, were the cure for the Lakers after a loss Sunday to the Clippers exposed a number of their weaknesses. The postgame morale was low, LeBron James and JJ Redick openly discussing how their roster wouldn’t be able to organically improve an already narrow margin for error.
LeBron James' first triple-double after turning 40 was impressive enough. The fact that he did it one day after flying from Los Angeles to Atlanta and back just so he could cheer on his beloved Ohio State Buckeyes at the College Football Playoff championship game?
LeBron finished with 21 points, 10 rebounds and 13 assists as the Lakers easily handled the struggling Wizards.
LeBron is right. The Lakers are 22-18 — with the point differential of a team that should be 17-23 — because of how this roster is constructed around LeBron and Anthony Davis, a team with a lot of one-way players and not enough shooting or depth.