The Los Angeles Lakers extended their longest winning streak in four years to seven games with a 136-115 victory over the New Orleans Pelicans.

The Los Angeles Lakers have shown significant growth this NBA season, emerging as one of the strongest championship contenders. Their progress has not gone unnoticed, as Trey Murphy III recently shared some positive remarks about the team.

Rather than immediately capitalizing on his second chance, Knecht struggled through late February. His playing time fluctuated, and multiple scoreless outings pushed him further to the fringes of the rotation. Meanwhile, the Lakers' acquisition of Luka Doncic reshaped the backcourt and further complicated Knecht’s path to consistent minutes.

We've got another exciting Western Conference matchup on the NBA schedule as the Los Angeles Lakers and New Orleans Pelicans are set to tip at 10:30 p.m. ET on Tuesday at Crypto.com Arena. Los Angeles is 38-21 overall and 23-7 at home,

The Pelicans have the second-worst record in the West and are a bit short-handed, but they have managed to win five of their last seven games. As a result, the Purple and Gold must avoid complacency and overconfidence, especially given the fact that just two of their last nine victories have come by more than nine points.

New Orleans Pelicans forward Trey Murphy credited the Los Angeles Lakers for playing smart defense in their recent matchup.

As mentioned, many famous Hollywood names were seen sitting by the courtside during the March 4 NBA game. Leonardo DiCaprio was snapped in an LA Dodgers baseball cap. Actor-comedian Sacha Baron Cohen and fashion editor-stylist Edward Enninful also sat next to the Oscar -winning Hollywood star.

Get all the details about the New Orleans Pelicans vs. Los Angeles Clippers game, including the date, venue, time, and ticket prices.

A couple of the league’s most popular franchises meet up for the second time this season when the New York Knicks visit the Los Angeles Lakers at crypto.com Arena in Los Angeles.