On January 16, Beijing time, the Los Angeles Lakers lost to the Denver Nuggets 96-133 on the road. According to statistics, the Lakers also set a number of humiliating records in this game. After the game, Wei Shao talked about the loss of the game in an interview.
According to statistics, the 37 points of this game are also the largest loss point difference the Lakers have lost this season. Previously, the biggest point difference between the team's losses was the 28 points of the loss to the Spurs on December 24, 2021, when the Lakers lost 110-138 to the opponent.
Second, the Lakers lost to the Nuggets by 37 points, which is also the biggest loss point difference in the history of the Lakers against the Nuggets. Previously, the Nuggets' record for the largest net win against the Lakers was 32 points set on November 27, 2018.
Regarding the team's defeat in this game, Wei Shao said: "We have to play harder, the opponent is harder than us, that's why we lost this game. The team needs to get tougher and for me, either play hard or don't play."
"All the players in the dressing room know what to do and it's all up to us to do it ourselves."
In addition to this, Westbrook also did not react much to the Magician's angry Lakers tweet: "Magician has the right to express his opinion, he is not on the team every day, and will go to see what is going on. ”
After seeing the Lakers lose, the Magic spurted the Lakers on social media: "After being defeated by the Nuggets, Lakers fans can accept the team's loss, but we should not see a team that lacks effort and is loose on the court. Jenny Boss, you should be doing better. ”
In this campaign, Westbrook played 26 minutes, he shot 7 of 15 from the field, 1 of 2 from three-point range, and cut down 19 points, 5 rebounds and 3 assists.