Beijing time on April 2, the Lakers and pelicans ushered in the NBA regular season clash, due to the current team's record ranking problem in the Western Division, the Lakers for this game victory is undoubtedly determined to win, so the team's two super giants James, thick eyebrow brother both chose this battle to return to the battle, the Lakers sent their strongest three big three lineup combination today, but the embarrassing thing is that even if the Lakers three giants all appeared, the final Lakers are still home 111:114 unfortunate defeat to the Pelicans, The team now suffers a five-game losing streak in the regular season.
James, who returned from this game, is still the statistic performance of the giant star, and James, who played 40 minutes in the game, scored 38 points, 8 rebounds and 4 assists on 13-of-23 shooting, shooting 56.5%. The comeback debut data of the thick eyebrow brother is 23 points, 12 rebounds and 6 assists, and he is also the only player in the Lakers' starting player to get a positive and negative value, and the positive and negative value of the court in this game finally reached +4, which is also the best ranking among the Lakers starters.
Compared with James and Thick Brow, who handed over first-class data, Wei Shao's court data for this game was finally 12 points, 4 rebounds and 5 assists, shooting 33.3% from the field, and in the end, Wei Shao was forced to leave the court with 6 fouls. Overall, after James and Thick Brow returned to the team, Wei Shao was once again in a slump, which has become a fatal problem that the Lakers are difficult to solve. With a regular season loss to the Pelicans, the Lakers are now a full one-game away from the 10th-place Spurs in the West, and it seems increasingly difficult for the team to make it to the playoffs.
In the latest playoff probability update ranking of the US media FiveThirtyEight, the playoff probability of the Los Angeles Lakers in the Western Division is now only a pitiful 0.8%, and honestly such a probability is almost negligible. According to the schedule of the regular season, the Lakers will have to play against the Nuggets, Suns, Warriors, Thunder, Nuggets, in addition to the Thunder is the NBA fish belly weak team, the rest of the teams are not soft persimmons, so according to the Lakers' current stadium strength state, they want to play a winning streak is basically difficult to go to the sky, so it is no wonder that the US media is now only willing to give 0.8% of the playoff probability, in all fairness, the Lakers are really completely unable to see the hope of entering the playoffs!