LeBron James was the name on everyone’s lips. 134-131 in overtime, the Lakers have defeated the Wizards on the second night of a back-to-back.
Although Washington is a terrible 9-50, it wasn’t exactly a game to be proud of, but a win is a win, and the Lakers move to 33-28.
LeBron James in action
With the help of LeBron James‘ 31 points and nine assists and Anthony Davis‘ 40 points and 15 rebounds, LA overcame what was maybe their worst defensive effort of the year to escape humiliation on home court. Currently sitting at 9-3 for the month of February, LA is heating up. Below are some of their top plays :
LEBRON SWITCHED HANDS MID-AIR FOR THE DUNK 🤯 pic.twitter.com/pz6Mk9BvLw
— Lakers All Day Everyday (@LADEig) March 1, 2024
REAVES SENDS US TO OVERTIME 🤯 pic.twitter.com/4czFrRYyZT
— Lakers All Day Everyday (@LADEig) March 1, 2024
AD drops 40 and the Lakers just get past the Wizards (+10.5) in overtime
Close call for the Lakers 😬pic.twitter.com/0DQaUJXrfx
— Snapback Bets (@snapbackbets) March 1, 2024
LEBRON CHASEDOWN BLOCK ON JORDAN POOLE 😤 pic.twitter.com/igJD9nDuM0
— Bleacher Report (@BleacherReport) March 1, 2024
On Saturday, LA will play the Denver Nuggets, a rival team in the same conference and the current NBA champions.
