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Sin LeBron James, the Lakers’ fate is to grieve. And the forward injury in the abdominal muscles can be prolonged … The Angelenos suffered much more than necessary to beat the Hornets 126-123 after an extension that they gave to their rival. They led 110-99 with 5:10 to go, but the errors condemned them to overtime in which Anthony Davis scored six of his team’s 11 points and Carmelo Anthony hit a key triple.
The first, overcome his stomach problems, finished with 32 points, 12 rebounds and five blocks. His mole, a triple missed in the last second of regulation time that could have given the Lakers the victory without much suffering. His pitch did not touch the rim. Melo, meanwhile, went to 29 points, the best mark of his career coming off the bench. He made seven of the 10 triples he tried.
Russell Westbrook had a triple-double with 17 points, 12 rebounds and 14 assists, but also lost seven balls. Three of those losses, almost in a row, came in the final five minutes, drawing the Hornets closer. Nor did it help to be pointed out a technique. With his actions, the score went from 110-99 to 112-108. Miles Bridges scored a 3-pointer with 23 seconds to go to tie the game at 115. Then Davis failed and it went into extra time.
Ah yes, the power forward of the Angelenos was fine, who had the help of Melo to avoid a new drama. The Lakers finally finished with a Hornets in which their entire starting five passed 10 points with LaMelo Ball as the most outstanding player by making a triple-double (25 points, 15 rebounds and 11 assists). Terry Rozier went to 29 points and Gordon Hayward scored 21.
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