LeBron James had 35 factors, 14 assists and 12 rebounds for his third straight triple-double and the Los Angeles Lakers rallied to beat the Memphis Grizzlies 128-123 on Wednesday evening.
Anthony Davis scored 11 of his 21 factors within the fourth quarter. He dedicated his fifth foul with 3:51 remaining within the third quarter, then returned with 6:48 left and scored a pair of essential baskets, together with a 3-pointer with 4:51 left to place Los Angeles again up for good. at 111-108.
James was 13 of twenty-two from the sphere, hitting 4 of seven 3-pointers.
Jaren Jackson Jr. scored 29 factors for Memphis, which ended a three-game profitable streak.
Rookie Dalton Knecht and Rui Hachimura added 19 factors every for the Lakers.
The Lakers trailed 96-91 on the finish of three quarters earlier than beginning the quarter on a 10-2 run. The lead would change palms three extra occasions earlier than a 3-pointer from Davis, who additionally had 14 rebounds.
Takeaway
Grizzly: Memphis had seven gamers in double figures for the fourth straight recreation. Marcus Smart returned after lacking six video games with an ankle damage and had 14 factors.
Lakers: Los Angeles is 6-0 at dwelling for the primary time because the 2010-11 season.
Key second
Davis reached 18,000 profession factors with a layup at 7:51 of the primary quarter. He is the eightieth participant in NBA historical past to succeed in this milestone, in addition to the twelfth to have a minimum of 7,000 rebounds and 1,500 blocks since 1973-74.
Key statistic
The Lakers hit a season-high 20 3-pointers. Knecht made all 5 of his photographs from past the arc.
Next
Both groups will play NBA Cup video games on Friday evening. The Grizzlies are at Golden State. and the Lakers journey to San Antonio.
Associated Press reporting.
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