Beijing time this morning, the 2021-22 NBA Professional League regular season Sacramento Kings sat at home against the Los Angeles Lakers as promised. In this game, the Kings sent Daron Fox, Haliburton, Harrison Barnes, Marvin Bagley, Ryan starting lineup, Lakers coach Frank Vogel sent Russell Westbrook, Bradley, Malik Munch, Ariza, LeBron James to start, Anthony Davis continued to miss due to injury.
After the game began, James made two free throws, and Fox responded with a layup. Munch hit three consecutive points, and Barnes, Bagley and Metu stormed the inside. James made a layup into the net, and Tucker, Johnson and Munch scored consecutive points. Fox's breakout was sharp, and James turned to jumper back in color. Howard performed well on both ends of the offensive and defensive ends, Hield broke through, and at the end of the first quarter, the Lakers led the Kings 34-29.
Entering the second quarter of the game, Halliburton, Davis bloomed inside and outside, James threw in the basket, and Meitu fired from the outside! James scored three-pointers, Westbrook scored 2+1, Reeves made a great jump and the Lakers established a double-digit lead. Halliburton and Munch competed with each other on the outside, Howard and Bradley scored in succession, James scored from a distance into the net, and the Kings played 8-0 to try to chase the points. At the end of the first half, the Lakers led the Kings 67-61.
Easy side fought again, into the third quarter of the game, Barnes played 2+1, Johnson long-range pitcher knife drop, Munch once again hit a three-pointer. Fox's streak of shots was unstoppable, and coupled with Bagley's excellent performance, the Kings caught up with the score. James' empty dunk was wonderful, Barnes hit three consecutive points, Fox accelerated the breakthrough in one go, and the Kings played 15-0 to open the lead. Seeing that the situation was not good, James and Reeves hit three consecutive points, and Hield shot straight into the net. At the end of the third quarter, the Kings led the Lakers 101-90.
Entering the final showdown, Barnes scored a strong attack and James scored on a layup. Tucker and Reeves hit three points in a row, and Barnes and Hield's long-range shots were also very accurate. James hit a mid-range shot and a long-range shot to cut consecutive points, and Munch made two free throws. At the critical moment, Fox continued to make freehand layups, while the Lakers' shots were crazy. Although James, with his personal ability, helped the Lakers chase down by 2 points, but with Fox and Metuna's sudden outside shots, the suspense of the game completely disappeared! In the end, the six-man double-doubles Kings defeated the Lakers 125-116 and won a valuable victory! The Lakers suffered two straight losses.
To view the personal data of the main players of both sides:
For the Kings, Darlon Fox had 29 points, four rebounds and four assists; Harrison Barnes had 23 points and seven rebounds; Marvin Bagley had 16 points and nine rebounds; Metu had 14 points, seven rebounds, four assists, two steals, two blocks; Haliburton had 14 points, 10 assists, and two steals; Hield had 10 points, four rebounds; Mitchell had 6 points, five rebounds, two assists, two steals, two blocks; lane had 8 points, three rebounds, and three assists.
For the Lakers, LeBron James had 34 points, seven rebounds and six assists; Malik Munch had 22 points, seven rebounds and three assists; Russell Westbrook had just eight points, 12 rebounds and six assists on 2-of-14 shooting; Austin Reeves had 19 points and three rebounds; Ariza had 2 points, five rebounds, three assists, three steals; Bradley had 6 points, three rebounds, and four assists; Tucker had 9 points; Howard had 8 points and seven rebounds; and Stanley Johnson had eight points.
In a post-game interview with reporters, Lakers coach Frank Vogel said of Russell Westbrook: "We work with him, he accepts our coaching, we try to put him in a position where he can play well. He's currently going through a downturn, whether it's the end of the basket or the shooting on the outside. We just need to persevere with him and help him overcome these difficulties. ”
Facing the media camera, Lakers guard Russell Westbrook said of his performance: "I have no excuses, I will not blame others. I always look at myself and try to find ways to improve myself, but one of the things I never do is panic, I never lose confidence or distrust my ability. I'll put more pressure on myself to try to perform better, especially on the offensive end, and score a few more shots during the game. So that's what I'm going to keep going to go forward and make the necessary adjustments. ”
According to the schedule, at 11:00 noon Beijing time on January 15, the Kings will play with the Rockets at home, and at 10:00 p.m. on January 16, the Lakers will compete with the Nuggets on the road, hoping that in the case of staying away from injuries, the players can play the ideal competitive state!
(Source: Weibo)
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