Beijing time on October 7, the NBA preseason ushered in a game between the Lakers and the Suns. Anthony represented the Lakers for the first time in the preseason , the Suns' Paul_ span6span is back. The Suns eliminated the Lakers in the first round of the playoffs last season. The two teams faced each other head-on for the first time in the new season. Unfortunately, the Lakers James and Westbrook were absent, and only and Davis led the team. After 4 quarters of competition, the Lakers lost to the Suns 105-117 and suffered a two-game losing streak.
For the Lakers, Davis has 14 points, 8 rebounds, 2 steals and 2 blocks. Munk comes off the bench to contribute 18 points and 3 assists, Nunn 11 points, Tucker 11 points 3 rebounds, Anthony 8 points, Jordan Jr. 6 points and 7 rebounds, Austin Reeves 10 points, James and Westbrook missed. For the Suns, 7 people scored in double figures, Bridges had 15 points and 5 rebounds, Ayton had 14 points and 11 rebounds, Crowder had 13 points and 9 With a rebound, Johnson had 13 points, McGee had 12 points and 4 rebounds, Payne had 11 points and 4 assists, Nadir had 10 points, Paul had 8 points and 11 assists.
At the beginning of the first quarter, Anthony assisted Davis for a layup, Claude hit a three-pointer, Bridges succeeded in a jumper, Nunn hit a three-pointer, Anthony scored two consecutive offenses, the Lakers 13-12 lead. The Suns relied on a 9-2 climax to overtake the score, leading the Suns 27-21 at the end of the first quarter. At the beginning of the second quarter, Munch made consecutive three-pointers.McGee scored a dunk, Smith scored two consecutive offenses, Claude hit a three-pointer, and the Suns led 39-27. Davis then scored a throw, and Munch hit a three-pointer again. In the next few minutes, the Lakers basically didn't score. On the other hand, the Suns became more and more courageous. The Suns led 62-45 at the end of the first half.
Returned from the intermission, Baezmore scored a free throw, Ayton scored from the basket, Rondo scored a layup, and gradually chasing the score, but the Suns players feel hot, Claude and Paul They scored three points respectively, Shamet scored a fast break dunk, and the Suns led by 24 points. Then Munch scored 4 points in a row, Tucker hit a three-pointer, Johnson responded with a three-pointer, and the Suns led 102-74 at the end of the three quarters. The two sides entered the fourth quarter, the Suns first put in three points, Munch and Jordan scored dunks respectively, Jordan scored 4 points in a row, but the Suns players still feel the same, it is worth mentioning that in the last 3 minutes, the Lakers played There was a small climax of 25-10. At this time, the game had already lost suspense. In the end, the Lakers lost to the Suns 105-117 and suffered a two-game losing streak.
It should be pointed out that the Lakers James and Westbrook are both absent in this game. Anthony is also the Lakers debut. So when Westbrook will make the Lakers debut, fans who like Lakers can’t wait.
It may be because of the preseason. The Lakers' defensive performance in this game surprised fans. Facing the Suns, it can be said that the inside and outside lines were completely blown. The whole game allowed Ayton-led Suns to grab as many inside lines. 12 offensive rebounds, the total number of rebounds is 52-40 far ahead, which is also the reason for the early loss of suspense in the game.
Although in the first two preseason games, the Lakers lost to the two major rivals, the Nets and Suns, respectively, all fans know that this is not their true strength, waiting for James After He Westbrook returns to the court, the Lakers will show their ability and level and look forward to the performance of the Lakers Big Three in the new season!
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