On February 1, Beijing timenbaThe regular season continues with a total of 10 games today. ClippersContinuing on an away trip to the East, they relied on without George in this gameLeonardwithHarden, 125-109Wizards。This victory will:Clippersimproved its record to 31-15 and ranked third in the West. And it is worth noting that the elder Rivers asClippersThe new coach has suffered consecutive defeats since taking office. While Rivers Sr. had a great time coaching the Nets before, now he needs toClippersThe team finds ways to adapt in the hope of helping the team get back on winning track.
ClippersIn this game, he played a good game with an offensive and defensive performance. Although George is out, butLeonardwithHardenWith a great performance to bring victory to the team. LeonardIn the third quarter of the game, he contributed 31 points and 9 assists, showing his dominance. WhileHardenalso contributed 25 points, 9 rebounds, 5 assists and 4 blocks, showing his all-round strength. ExceptLeonardwithHardenClippersofRole playersHe also played well and contributed to the team's victory. In George's absence, players such as Coffey stepped up and performed well, providing substantial support to the team.
It is worth mentioning that in the past two months,LeonardThe performance is outstanding. ClippersThe record is 21-3LeonardThe three-point shooting percentage is also very high, reaching % and 90% respectively. He has shown his dominance and determination in consecutive fourth-quarter performances in recent games. Next game,ClippersWill face the Pistons, which could be a letHardenA chance to rest, because he was inClippersSince the arrival of the team, they have been performing well, but they are also a little overloaded.
After the game,Hardenwas interviewed and talked about the upcoming announcementAll-starSubstitute line-up. For whether it can be selectedAll-starHarden"It would be great if I could make the cut; If I don't make the cut, it won't affect me. Last season, I was the assist leader, but I didn't make the cutAll-star。I've never seen anything like this happen, but the truth is that I'm very professional. Now I have bigger goals, and personal accolades are not the most important thing for me, and everyone knows why. "FromHardenIt can be seen in the words that he is forAll-starHe doesn't care about the selection, he is more concerned about the team's achievements and goals.
According to the analysis of Los AngelesBookerEdwardswithCurryThere is a good chance that it will be selectedAll-starof the substitute lineup, whileHardenYou may not be selected. Despite the pastHardenHe has been selected many timesAll-starHe has also won various individual accolades, but now he is more focused on the team's achievements and goals. He wants to contribute more to the team, whether he is selected or notAll-star, he will face it in a very professional manner.
In addition to the result of the match, there was also an unexpected news from the sidelines:JamesThere is a possibility that he will leave the Lakers early. According to the analysis written by O'ConnorJamesThere are two reasons why it is possible to leave the Lakers. First, the young player Bronny entered the league,JamesWanting to achieve a chapter playing with him on the same team may be a fundamental reason why he can't keep the Lakers. Secondly, the Lakers are already struggling to compete for a championship at the momentJamesGradually, they began to think about other teams that were more likely to compete for the championship.
In addition,JamesWindshorst, a reporter for the royal team, agrees. According to previous disclosures in the US media,JamesAlways loved itKidd(assistant coach of the Lakers' championship season) and has been hoping to play withOwenJoin forces again. Theoretically, the Lone Ranger can be sent by tradingHardaway, Gwee, Kleber, and Josh Green in exchangeJames。In addition to these signs,JamesHe sent out an "hourglass" emoji on social platforms, which also became a basis for speculation from the outside world.
WhateverJamesWhether to leave the Lakers or not, the Lakers need to strengthen the team for the rest of the time to meetJamesexpectations. At the same time, they also need to give Ham enough time to adjust the lineup, including giving Lao Zhan time to make a decision.
Other results: Suns beat Nets 136-120Durantperformed well against his old master, contributing 33 points, 5 rebounds and 8 assists; The Bucks lost 116-119TrailblazerTrailblazerHold the Bucks down throughout the game and lean on in crunch timeSimmonsand Grant to seal the win; The Thunder defeated the Nuggets 105-100, Alexander contributed 34 points, 7 rebounds and 5 assists, while the Nuggets' Jokic was absent; The Heat finally ended a seven-game losing streak by beating the Kings 115-106Butlercontributed 31 points, 7 rebounds and 6 assists.
Currently, the results are updated after the EastCelticThey are in first place with 37 wins and 11 losses, the Bucks are second with 32 wins and 16 losses, and the Knicks are third with 31 wins and 17 losses. And the western side,TimberwolvesThey are in first place with 34 wins and 14 losses, and the Thunder are second with 33 wins and 15 lossesClippers31-15 in third place. Lakers andJazzThe Rockets are 22-25 and the Warriors are 20-24.
Overall, there were some outstanding individual performances and key results in the game, but what was more interesting was thisJamesRumors of a possible departure from the Lakers. It would be a surprising turn of events that would have a huge impact on the entire league if it came to fruition.