The NBA regular season continues, the Lone Rangers sit at home to meet the challenge of the Los Angeles Lakers, the Lone Rangers in the West after the last round of victory over the Jazz to the 4th place, and the Lakers and the playoffs seem to be getting farther and farther away, they are only ranked 10th in the West, it can be said that it is precarious. Therefore, this game is crucial for the Lakers, and only by winning the game can they keep the spark of the playoffs. In the end, after four quarters of competition, the Lakers lost the game 110-128, so that the Lone Rangers sat firmly in the position of the fourth in the West, and the Lakers also fell out of the playoff area.
The Lone Rangers were in full swing, with a total of seven players on their team scoring in double figures, with Middle East Cic scoring a game-high 34 points and contributing 12 rebounds and 12 assists, Bullock 17 points, Powell 12 points and 8 rebounds, Brunson 12 points and 5 rebounds, Dinwiddie 13 points and 6 assists, Green 12 points, Bertans 14 points and 5 rebounds. For the Lakers, Munch had 28 points and 4 rebounds, Westbrook had 25 points, 8 rebounds and 6 assists, Johnson had 16 points and 5 rebounds, and Tucker had 12 points.
After the game began, the Lone Rangers immediately showed a good competitive state, they combined inside and outside the multi-point blossom, completely suppressed the Lakers, the first quarter of the game Lone Rangers roared 43 points, a single quarter net victory over the Lakers 18 points. Back in the second quarter, the Lakers' offense has picked up, but their defense is still very bad, at the end of the half, the Lakers have fallen behind by 26 points, the third quarter of the Lone Rangers continued to soar all the way, once pulled the point difference to 37 points, the end of the Munch stood up to help the Lakers narrow the point difference, the lone rangers in the last quarter firmly controlled the situation on the court, and did not give the Lakers any chance.
In this game, James and Thick Brow are both absent, and although Westbrook has tried his best, it is not difficult to stand alone after all, and it has to be admitted that the Lakers seem to be getting farther and farther away from the playoffs. Before the start of the season, the outside world's expectation for the Lakers is the championship, in the season, the expectation of the outside world is to enter the playoffs, and at the end of the season, the outside world still believes that the Lakers will enter the playoffs. After the game, the thick eyebrow mood on the sidelines was a little bad, he did not stay too long, turned to leave, and Westbrook was frankly accepted, he did not rush to leave, but chatted happily with his teammates on the sidelines, and then hugged and greeted the lone ranger players one by one, and finally slowly left the field, I have to say that in terms of looking at the loss, Wei Shao still looks very open.