Los Angeles Lakers News

Final: Lakers 110, Pelicans 101.

Marcus Smart buries a 3 from the corner. Lakers lead 105-98. 1:34 to go. Pelicans timeout.

Zion Williamson brings the Pelicans within two, 100-98.

🏀 TUESDAY'S FINAL SCORES 🏀 Luka Dončić and the @Lakers close on a 24-7 run to secure the win in L.A.! LeBron James: 21 PTS (8/12 FGM), 7 REB, 7 AST Austin Reaves: 15 PTS, 8 REB

24-7 LAKERS CLOSING RUN 🚨 They improve to 17-5 in the clutch this season, the best clutch win percentage in the NBA!

Led the squad 🙌

Led the squad 🙌

Got it done in the clutch

#LakersWIN

Marcus. CLUTCH

He stays in the game.

Austin Reaves is seemingly in pain. Looked like he was grabbing his hand. Lakers call timeout.

Luka Doncic short jumper in the lane. Lakers lead 98-94 with 4:29 to go in the 4Q.

Austin Reaves puts the Lakers ahead with a 3, 96-94.

Quick review. No flagrant.

Jaxson Hayes took an elbow to the face from Zion Williamson. It was ruled an offensive foul and is now under review for a flagrant.

Deandre Ayton the latest to pick up a tech. He blocked Zion’s shot, was called for a foul, then reacted.

I have to give credit where credit is due. I laughed when LeBron clowned him last year. Thought it was a dumb hire. But what a hell of a turnaround. Job well done, coach. 👏

Smart steal. Dish to LeBron. Back to Smart. Back to LeBron. TEXTBOOK TRANSITION… STATEMENT SLAM FROM THE KING 👑

Heading into the 4Q: Pelicans 78, Lakers 76.

And now Trey Murphy picks up a tech.

Luke Kennard just picked up a tech.

Luke Kennard ties the game at 75. 1 min to go in the 3Q.

Lakers back in front, 68-67 after Austin Reaves bucket in transition.

Trey Murphy finishes with a dunk on the break Pelicans have surged ahead, 65-65. Halfway through the 3Q. Lakers timeout.