"The Lakers beat the Clippers by 21 points! Zhan Huang scored 34 points and 7 three-pointers
On February 29, Beijing time, at home in Los Angeles, the Lakers defeated the Clippers 112-116, achieving a historic victory in the history of the two teams sharing the court. James scored 34 points and 7 3-pointers in the game, especially in the final period, where he scored 19 points and 5 3-pointers. After this fight, he still needs 40 points to get 40,000 points. At the beginning of the game, the Lakers were chased by 21 points, but under James' leadership, they miraculously turned the game around. Harden had 23 nine rebounds, Leonard had 26, and the injured George and the injured Zubac also didn't play. Bushy Eyebrows made his 4,000th free throw.
This season, these two teams have met in four of their regular season games, with the Lakers winning three and losing one. Since the beginning of the 1999-00 season, the Lakers have played a total of 97 games with the Clippers, with the Lakers winning 51 games and the Clippers losing 46 games. Next season, the Clippers will put the new court into use, which will usher in a new era in the Los Angeles derby.
Statistics. For the Lakers: James 34, 6 rebounds, 8 assists, 7 3 rebounds, Brown 20, 12 rebounds and 2 blocks, Russell 18 6 assists, Reaves 13, 8 rebounds and 5 assists, 17 Hutchimuraki, 17 Dinwiddie 7 6 assists.
For the Clippers: Leonard 26 points, 7 rebounds and 6 assists, Harden 23 9 assists, Mann 16 6 rebounds, Powell 14, Tyus 9 5 rebounds, Willis 8 3 assists, 8 3 blocks, 8 Korver, 8 Plumlee 8.
Acting star. James played well, especially in the fourth quarter, when he led the Lakers to a 21-point lead over the Clippers.
Game recap. In the first quarter, Harden scored three points, Leonard made three hooks, James, thick eyebrows, and Hachimura made three free throws in a row, and finally tied the score at 12-12. After the game was suspended, Leonard also had 3+1, Wei Shao also had three layups, James also had three points, Reaves also had five points to help the Lakers complete a 7-0 mini-climax, and Kobe Bryant also scored three points. After Brown broke the ball, 2+1, Leonard scored another goal. Brown was substituted off the court and hit both free throws. Plumlee completed an aerial relay and Russell also hit a three-pointer. James responded with a score of 2+1, while Leonard scored at the buzzer. At the end of the first quarter, the Clippers left the Lakers behind 30-29.
In the second quarter of the game, Powell scored 4 points in a row, Harden hit a jumper, and Wei Shao made 2 free throws to help the team gain a 7-point advantage. James hit a three-point shot, Harden also hit a 2+1, and then another quick attack. Mann hit a dunk, Hachimura was fouled, and Harden scored five more points. Mann intercepted a layup and the Clippers had a 14-point advantage. Russell layup, thick eyebrows layup, Leonard passed the opposing two defenders, another layup, another slam dunk. Harden scored another layup, and it was two free throws. With Harden scoring 16 points in the first quarter, the Clippers left the Lakers behind at halftime with a 66-52 advantage.
In the half, the Lakers scored double digits with 12 for James, 4 for 4, 3, 3, 3, 3, 12 for 3 rebounds, 2 blocks, and 10 for Harles. On the Clippers' side, all three players have double-digit statistics, including Harden with 18 points and 4 assists, Leonard with 14 points, 5 rebounds and 3 assists, and Mann with 12 4 rebounds and 2 assists. Both sides failed to hit three shots in the first two quarters, with the Lakers 3-of-16 compared to the Clippers 3-of-17, while the Lakers made just 2 free throws in the first half and were 1-of-2 compared to the Clippers made 11-of-14 in the first half.
Harden's three-pointer, Bush's layup, Mann's three-pointer also scored. Russell, Hachimura continued to hit a beautiful shot, and Reaves also scored four points to help the Lakers recover nine points. Leonard and Theis each hit three-pointers to give the Clippers an 10-1 offensive wave that stretched the Lakers away by 18 points. Dinwiddie hit a three-pointer, James hit a three-pointer, Reaves made a layup, Powell and Coffey responded with a three-pointer. Brown made both free throws, setting an all-time record of 4,000 free throws. After three quarters, Powell overtook the Lakers with a score of 96-77.
In the second half, Plumlee's inside goal helped stretch the score to 21 points. Redick, James' three-pointers, and Willis's three-pointers, all went in. Next, James hit two three-pointers in quick succession, Russell also hit a 3-pointer, and then James shot again, and the Lakers chased the score to five points with a 19-3 offensive run. Powell made a three-pointer and James made a three-pointer. Leonard made a layup, followed by another by James. James hit his fifth three-pointer in the fourth quarter, while Bushy hit two free throws to tie the game at 106-106. Hamura hit five rebounds, Harden hit a layup, Russell hit a three-pointer, and the Lakers beat their opponent by six points. Leonard scored four straight points, and James missed his third three-pointer. Reddish hit a slam dunk, and in the end, the Lakers won over the Clippers.
Both sides moved.
Lakers: Russell, Reaves, Hachimura, James, Brown.
Clippers: Harden, Mann, Coffey, Leonard, Teus.