On March 19, Beijing time, the Lakers defeated the Raptors in overtime to end the losing streak, Wei Shao got 22 points, 10 rebounds and 10 assists, and in the fourth quarter of life and death, Wei Shao threw a three-pointer after stealing, and the crazy ball instantly rushed to the hot search to attract hot discussion, the Lakers team celebrated madly, Wei Shao shook his fist and roared and collided with James to celebrate.
With 10 points left in the final quarter and the Lakers trailing by three points at 113-116 without the ball, Westbrook steals Barnes and counters with the ball, shooting a three-pointer at Barnes.
How hard is it for Westbrook to extend his life with three points? Slow motion can be seen that Westbrook stepped on the three-point line after stopping the ball, retreated a small step and then exploded into three points, it was this small step that saved the Lakers, so this scene can't help but remind people of Durant's three-point step on the line last season, and finally the Eastern Conference semifinals were eliminated by the Bucks.
In this attack, Wei Shao only thought about the offense, and finally he saved the Lakers; after the game, the Lakers officially shouted the slogan of "why not" to celebrate, and the Lakers official also posted the data of the two giants of James and Wei Shao, tweeting: Zhan Huang and Wei Shao took over the game.
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Westbrook saved the Lakers with three points, the first triple-double in 2022, the 10th triple-double of the season, and the 194th triple-double of his career; the 9th time in his career, he shot a key three-pointer in the final quarter or the last 5 seconds of overtime, and tied with Kobe Bryant to become the second person in NBA history in nearly 25 years, second only to Carter 12 times.
The Lakers ended the humiliating record of 11 consecutive losing streaks on the road, and James ended his heart-wrenching record of 6 consecutive defeats against the Raptors; after the game, Vogel said of Westbrook's performance, saying: "He did a good job in leading the team, he was very focused on being the leader on the court, which is an important part of the victory, and I am super happy for him."