Lakers Beat Memphis, 117-105.
- Updated: February 22, 2020
The Lakers started the second half of the season with an impressive win over the Memphis Grizzles, 117-105.
Anthony Davis had a big night despite walking off the court at one point with a leg injury. Davis recovered to score 28 points, 13 rebounds, and 7 blocks. The Lakers, as a team blocked 14 of the Grizzlies shots. LeBron James was well-rested and played well, scoring 32 points and 7 assists, The Lakers improved to 17-0 this season when James scores over 30 points.
Memphis was led by Josh Jackson, who scored 20 points off the bench and superstar rookie Ja Morant added 17 points for the only starting player in double figures.
The Lakers as a team played very well, including getting to the free-throw line 40 times, converting on 26 free-throws.
NEXT UP FOR THE LAKERS:
The Celtics are coming, The Celtics are coming! The Lakers will face their old rivals the Boston Celtics on Sunday, February 23rd on ABC’s Sunday matchup at 3:30 EST. The two best franchises in the NBA will face off at the Staple Center. The Lakers lost the first meeting of the season versus the Celtics in Boston, 139-107.
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