Lakers Lose Their Winning Streak, but Gain More Evidence that They’re for Real
The Lakers ended their winning streak with a narrow 113-110 loss but maintain control of the Western Conference No. 1 seed with key tiebreakers, despite fatigue and injuries.
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Lakers lose their winning streak, but gain more evidence that they’re for real
DETROIT — The last time the Los Angeles Lakers lost a one-possession game, Austin Reaves sat in near silence inside the visitors’ locker room in Phoenix. The last time the Lakers lost a one-possession game, Reaves didn’t know if the team was stuck being what it was. The last time the Lakers lost a one-possession game, he couldn’t have known that the next three weeks or so would unfold quite like this.
The leaders of each of the conferences did not fail in their last appointment. On the east side of the NBA, the Detroit Pistons gave a dose of reality to the Los Angeles Lakers, while, in the west, the Oklahoma City Thunder extended their good shape by getting rid of the Philadelphia 76ers in Pennsylvania. Read more
Pistons Stun Lakers to Snap Nine-Game Streak; Spurs and Thunder Keep Rolling
The NBA landscape shifted on Monday night as the Detroit Pistons pulled off the upset of the evening, toppling the Los Angeles Lakers 113-110. In a game that saw the return of Luka Doncic after a rescinded technical foul, it was Detroit’s Daniss Jenkins who stole the spotlight. Jenkins poured in a career-high 30 points, including the clutch final four points of the game, to end the Lakers’ nine-game winning streak. The Pistons secured their four…
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