Lakers Take Over In Cleveland
The Los Angeles Lakers defeated the host Cleveland Cavaliers, 121-115, at Rocket Mortgage Fieldhouse on Saturday evening.

The game got out to a high-paced start as the Cavs led, 40-35, after one quarter. The Lakers kept it close through the second and trimmed it back to a one-point advantage for the hosts at the break. The game slowed down in the third, as each side contributed 23 points to their total, as the Cavs maintained a one-point edge heading into the final frame. The Lakers overtook the lead early in the fourth and stayed a step ahead to rest of the way for their fourth win in the last five games.

Anthony Davis led the Lakers with 32 points, 13 rebounds, three assists, two steals and three blocks, in 38 minutes. LeBron James followed up with 22 points, six rebounds, six assists, two steals and two blocks, while Austin Reaves tallied 15 points, five rebounds, 10 assists and two steals, in 32 minutes off the bench.

Meanwhile, Donovan Mitchell led the Cavs with 22 points, five rebounds, six assists and a steal, in 35 minutes. Jarrett Allen followed up with 21 points, 14 rebounds, three assists, three steals and a two blocks, while Evan Mobley totaled 18 points, six rebounds, six assists, four steals and a block.

The Cavs (8-8) will look to bounce back as they play host to the Raptors on Sunday. The Lakers (10-7) clash with the 76ers in Philly, on Monday.
Posted on: 11/25/2023 7:16 PM
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