Lakers, LeBron James and Jazz
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LeBron James didn’t mince words after the Los Angeles Lakers narrowly escaped Utah with a 108–106 road win on Sunday night. In just his second game back from a sciatic nerve issue, the NBA’s all-time scoring leader revealed where he still feels behind.
On Sunday, the Lakers faced the Utah Jazz. Once again, LeBron picked up right where he left off. His explosiveness was on full display, leaving no doubt that he hasn’t slowed down despite entering his record-setting 23rd NBA season.
Luka Dončić dunked. No, really! With just under four minutes to play in the third quarter, the Los Angeles Lakers point guard commenced a stack pick-and-roll with center Deandre Ayton, with forward Jake LaRavia hustling to set the back screen on Ayton’s defender.
After Deandre Ayton went down, Maxi Kleber became the Lakers’ surprise hero with a huge fourth-quarter dunk that sealed the win over Jazz.
LeBron James was wearing nothing at all while being interviewed after the Lakers beat the Jazz on Sunday night.
Los Angeles Lakers forward Jake LaRavia discussed what it was like to play alongside LeBron James for the first time.
The Lakers have been an overly ambitious team this season when it comes to throwing lobs to teammates, so much so that it’s time for an intervention. Not every fastbreak needs to end in an alley-oop,