Lakers Fourth Quarter Rally Comes Up Short Vs. Denver
- Updated: January 18, 2017
The Los Angeles Lakers scored 37 points in the fourth quarter but fell short against the Denver Nuggets on Tuesday night 127-121. For Los Angeles they have now loss four in a row.
Nick Young scored 22 points while rookie Brandon Ingram got the start for the injured Luol Deng. He scored 15 points and added 5 rebounds.
Julius Randle had a balanced game. He had 7 points, 7 rebounds, and 7 assists. Off the bench Lou Williams scored a team high 24 points. Jordan Clarkson added 19 points and Tarik Black chipped in 14 points to go along wit 8 rebounds.
Rookie center Ivica Zubac recorded a double-double of his own scoring 11 points and added 13 rebounds. On the other side Denver saw three of their starters score 20 points or more.
Nikola Jokic had a monster game as he had 29 points and 15 rebounds. Will Barton added 26 points as well as 8 assists. Kenneth Faried scored 20 points and added 7 rebounds.
Danilo Gallinari, Emmanuel Mudiay, and Wilson Chandler each scored 14 points apiece. Los Angeles will look to bounce back on Friday night against Paul George and the Indiana Pacers om Friday night at the Staples Center.
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