On April 13, Beijing time, in the NBA regular season, the Lakers narrowly defeated the Grizzlies 123-120 away, which also caused the Grizzlies to suffer four consecutive defeats.
Grizzlies GG Jackson 31 points and 3 steals, LaRavia 28 points and 6 assists, Goodwin 23 points, 16 rebounds, 4 assists and 4 steals, Pippen 28 points, 5 rebounds, 6 assists and 4 steals, Lakers Hachimura 14 points and 5 rebounds, James 37 points, 10 rebounds and 5 assists, thick eyebrows 36 points, 14 rebounds, 5 assists and 2 blocks, Reaves 13 points and 2 blocks, Russell 4 points and 10 assists.
In the first quarter of the game, thick eyebrows made a strong attack under the basket, Reaves scored two three-pointers in a row from the outside, James flew to the basket, Pippen continued to show a steal point, Goodwin hit two three-pointers in a row, and Jamieson made a hook under the basket, and the two teams were deadlocked until 12. Hachimura broke the ball and counterattacked, James pulled up the bar for a layup, Reaves scored a fast break, and the thick eyebrows burst out to score 5 points in a row, Goodwin threw in a three-pointer, Pippen broke through and scored, Simpson chased a jumper, GG Jackson picked a basket, and the two teams tied the game at 23 on the court. Prince hit a three-pointer and Russell and Vincent both hit layups to give the Lakers a 34-26 lead to end the quarter.
In the second quarter of the game, James continued to hit the basket and scored five points in a row, Hayes made an easy layup, Prince and James hit three three-pointers in a row, and the Lakers took a 13-point advantage at 50-37. Pippen grabbed consecutive points, LaRavia stepped back for three points, GG Jackson hit a corner jumper, and GG Jackson and LaRavia hit consecutive three-pointers, and the Grizzlies chased the score to 52-55. Hachimura hit a three-pointer from the bottom corner, James made a step-back jumper, Hachimura made another jumper under the basket, LaRavia threw in a three-pointer, Jamieson hooked a basket, GG Jackson threw in a three-pointer, and Pippen sent a dunk to chase down. At halftime, the Lakers led 68-64.
In the third quarter of the game, Reaves threw in a three-pointer, thick eyebrows dribbled to a layup, Russell broke through and scored, James made a layup, Pippen scored two three-pointers in a row, and GG Jackson jumped, and the two teams were deadlocked on the court to 77 ties. Pippen hit a long-range shot, Jamieson added a dunk, LaRavia also made a long-range shot, and G-Jackson made an easy basket to give the Grizzlies a 91-82 advantage. James hit a three-pointer at the top of the arc, Hachimura made a quick break, James scored another three points, and the thick eyebrows scored from mid-range, and the Lakers played a climax to overtake the score 94-93. Goodwin and Allen hit mid-range shots, and Bushy Eyebrow hit the basket in quick succession, giving the Lakers a 98-97 lead at the end of the quarter.
In the final quarter of the game, James threw and scored, Vincent fired from the outside, and the thick eyebrows easily made a basket, and the Lakers led 107-99. Pippen scored back-to-back points, LaRavia countered with a dunk, and the Grizzlies chased the score to 107-109. The thick eyebrows played 2+1, James dunked under the basket, and the Grizzlies chased the score to 107-109. Thick eyebrows successfully hit a three-pointer, James dunked, GG Jackson scored two three-pointers from the outside, and then he sent a dunk, and the two sides were deadlocked on the court to 117. James hit a pullup, and then he hit a dunk to give the Lakers a 123-118 lead. In the next game, the Lakers firmly maintained their advantage and won as they wished.
Starting lineup
Grizzlies: G-Jackson, LaRavia, Jamieson, Goodwin, Pippen
Lakers: Hachimura, James, Davis, Reaves, Russell