On March 28, Beijing time, the Los Angeles Lakers challenged the Pelicans away. Both teams are working hard for a play-off spot, and this game may be the most important regular season game of the season for them. However, in the first half of the game, the Pelicans did not match the strength of the Lakers at all, and the Purple and Gold Army took a 20-point lead with James's excellent performance and the team's accurate three-pointers.
At the start of the game, James was fully engaged on the defensive end, giving the whole team an excellent example. On the offensive end, LeBron was also full of firepower, scoring in double figures in less than 4 minutes. Coupled with Wei Shao's efficient output, the Purple and Gold Legion won an eight-point lead in the first quarter.
Entering the second quarter, the Pelicans once chased only three points, and James suffered a nearly 90-degree deficit, but this not only did not affect James, but further stimulated LeBron's fighting spirit. James hit consecutive long-range three-pointers, and his career total score exceeded the 37,000-point mark, helping the Lakers open up the point difference again! In the final stage of the first half, Westbrook first hit a three-pointer, then quickly attacked a dragon to make a layup, and at halftime, the Lakers had a huge advantage of 20 points 69-49.
Throughout the first half, James scored 9-of-13 from 9 three-point range and slashed 25 points, 5 boards, 3 assists and 1 cap for a full stat! Westbrook also sent 12 points, 4 boards and 3 assists on 5 of 7 three-pointers, Munch contributed 12 points off the bench, and the Lakers were 11-of-19 of 19 half-time three-pointers. It seems that the Purple and Gold Legion is very hopeful of winning this crucial duel.