110-106! James quasi-triple-double, Zion slashed 40+11, and the Lakers narrowly won to enter the playoffs

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2024-04-17 10:11Posted in Shandong Sports Creators

On April 17, the NBA playoffs were contested, and the Los Angeles Lakers met the New Orleans Pelicans on the road. The game was full of twists and turns, and the Lakers once led by 18 points in the third quarter, but the Pelicans frantically chased down the score in the final quarter. The Lakers withstood the opponent's comeback at a critical moment, defeated the Pelicans 110-106, and successfully entered the playoffs, where they will meet the Nuggets in the first round. The losing Pelicans still have a chance, and they will battle the winner of the Kings and Warriors for another playoff spot.

Lakers: James 23 points, 9 rebounds and 9 assists, Davis 20 points and 15 rebounds, Russell 21 points and 6 assists, Reaves 14 points and 6 assists, Hachimura 13 points.

Pelicans: Zion 40 points, 11 rebounds and 5 assists, Ingram 11 points, Jones 10 points, Murphy 12 points, Nance 10 points, 12 rebounds and 5 assists, Alvarado 10 points.

In the first half of the first quarter of the game, the two sides went back and forth on the court, and the score difference did not widen. The Pelicans scored seven straight points after halfway to give a six-point lead over the Lakers at 27-21. Russell's three-pointer helped the Lakers trail by just three points, while Zion and Jones scored five straight points to give the Pelicans a 34-26 lead over the Lakers at the end of the first quarter.

In the second quarter, the Lakers blossomed more and played a wave of 15-2 attacks, and Vincent's three-point shot at 8 minutes and 11 seconds helped the Lakers outrun the opponent by 3 points at 41-38. The Pelicans scored four straight points to lead the Lakers by one point at 42-41, but after that, the Pelicans scored only two points for nearly half a quarter, and the Lakers took the opportunity to pull away on a 17-2 run. At halftime, the Lakers led 60-50.

The Lakers continued to extend their advantage in the third quarter, with Hachimura's three-pointer and Reaves' layup giving them a 73-55 lead to 18 points. The Pelicans, under the leadership of Zion, played a scoring climax, scoring seven points in a row and then chasing an 11-point difference. In the final one-and-a-half minutes, the Pelicans scored six straight points, and at the end of the third quarter, the Pelicans trailed the Lakers by seven points 76-83.

Russell's three-point shot in the final quarter gave the Lakers a double-digit lead at 10:01. Zion led a 13-2 attack wave, and the Pelicans tied the score at 93 with 3:53. Russell hit a key three-pointer in the final 51 seconds as the Lakers beat the Pelicans 104-100. McCollum stepped back to make it 102-104, and after a timeout, Davis grabbed a key rebound and drew a foul, and then made two free throws to give the Lakers a four-point lead at 106-102. In the final moments, the Pelicans used foul tactics, and the Lakers made very solid free throws and did not give the opponent a chance. In the end, the Lakers won 110-106.

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