After a miserable start to the season, Los Angeles Lakers He seemed to be starting to get into a rhythm with wins and good plays against the Denver Nuggets and Oklahoma City Thunder. Whatever was left behind this Friday before Utah Jazzwho overwhelmed a hesitant Los Angeles defense to away win 130-116.
For the first time in its history Utah managed to score 130 points in a visit to the Lakers without overtime: a spectacular first half, with first quarter of 40 points and second period of 35 points he led them to it while enjoying over 60% shooting from the field.
Will Hardy’s remain as the big surprise of the NBA with a record of 7-3in third place in the Western Region and in the top 5 of the league, while for the Lakers the reasonable concerns of a 2-6 record are back with a negative record playing at home (2-3).
While Lauri Markkanen added 27 points and 12 rebounds At 3-for-9 from 3-point range, Utah’s guards were also a nightmare for the Lakers: Jordan Clarkson scored 20 points Colin Sexton the veteran also contributed 17 points off the bench Mike Conley posted a double-double of 15 points and 10 assists.
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LeBron James hit the triple-double with 17 points, 11 rebounds and 8 assists, Anthony Davis raised his level on offense, more active and with 22 points (20 in the first half), and Russell Westbrook played his best game of the season and even got MVP votes with a performance of 28 points and 6 assists off the bench shooting 3-5 on 3-pointers. But on defense they couldn’t compete with the speed that Utah imposedexcept for one pass in the third quarter, and defeat was impossible to avoid.
How was the Los Angeles Lakers vs. Utah Jazz? Final score
| Equipment | 1 C | 2 C | 3C | 4C | Final |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Los Angeles Lakers | 3. 4 | 28 | 33 | Twenty-one | 116 |
| Utah Jazz | 40 | 35 | 25 | 28 | 130 |
Los Angeles Lakers vs. utah jazz live
Utah Jazz win. Will Hardy’s team reactivated their function at the decisive moment and returned like a Swiss watch to attack: so they had no problem celebrating in Los Angeles this 130-116 that makes clear the nightmare that Utah was for the O’s defense Lakers lost at home for the third time this year.
just have fun with it 🥹#Take into account pic.twitter.com/pMJTBWTk3w
— Utah Jazz (@utahjazz) November 5, 2022
Will there be time for Angelina’s return? Utah leads 111-103 with seven minutes left in the game: three-pointer rebounded offensively in this quarter winning 11-8. Anthony Davis just returned to the game and Darwin Hamm called a timeout. Can the Lakers close the gap?
Russell Westbrook at his best night. Even the MVP calls are coming to Westbrook at Crypto.com Arena, and with good reason: the Lakers’ sixth man had a great third quarter and is now resting with 23 points and 6 assists, going 3-4 on 3-pointers. The Lakers, trailing by 16 points, pulled within two points of Utah and now trail just 100-95 after a big defensive improvement in the second half of the third quarter.
Rush gets MVP votes from Lakers fans.
— Hoop Central (@TheHoopCentral) November 5, 2022
Jazz doesn’t stop. After a 40-point first quarter, Utah scored 35 points in the second quarter: 9-16 on 3-pointers, 60.8% from the field and had Sexton with 15 points, Markkanen with 14 and Clarkson with 13. Master class for The guests in Los Angeles led 75-62 against the Lakers who also work on offense, but were punished for some losses and cannot be imposed defensively. 20 points already for Anthony Davis.
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THEtach, attacking machine in the first quarter. After the opening 12 minutes, the visiting team surprises and wins 40-34 in Los Angeles. He does it on 17-26 shooting from the field, 11 assists, 12 points from Markkanen and 7 points from Vanderbilt. The Lakers have already made 5 3-pointers, a rarity for them, but without LeBron’s points they are down at the first break despite Davis’ 14 points and Westbrook’s 10.
ICYMI: Lauri dives again 💥#Take into account | @MarkkanenLauri pic.twitter.com/DMONxkws1d
— Utah Jazz (@utahjazz) November 5, 2022
The match has begun.
Welcome to the Crypto.com Arena in Los Angeles, where Lakers (2-5) I will face Utah Jazz (6-3).
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— Los Angeles Lakers (@Lakers) November 5, 2022
Core quintet of the Los Angeles Lakers
Pat Beverley, Lonnie Walker, Troy Brown, LeBron James and Anthony Davis
Utah Jazz opening quintet
Mike Conley, Jordan Clarkson, Lauri Markkanen, Jarred Vanderbilt and Kelly Olynyk.
How to watch Los Angeles Lakers vs. Utah Jazz? Schedule, TV channel and online streaming
- Stage: Crypto.com Arena, Los Angeles
- Day: Friday November 4th.
- Time: 20:30 CDMX | 10:30 PM ET | 23:30 AR | 3:30 am (Saturday)
- TV channel: –
- flow: NBA League Pass (Global).
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