Lakers, LeBron James and The Hornets
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LeBron James and Luka Doncic, the Charlotte Hornets still ran away with a surprising 135-117 win. For the Lakers, it marked their fourth loss in the last five games.
Charlotte continues its Western trip as NBA media continues to catch on.
LaMelo Ball scored 27 of his 30 points in the second half while tying his career high with nine 3-pointers, and the Charlotte Hornets overcame Luka Doncic’s 39 points for a 135-117 victory over the Los Angeles Lakers.
LA Clippers guard James Harden paid homage to LeBron James and Stephen Curry after the Clippers’ 117-109 home win against the Charlotte Hornets on Monday.
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Takeaways from the Charlotte Hornets' dominant win over Luka, LeBron, and the Los Angeles Lakers
LaMelo Ball's dazzling third quarter, Miles Bridges' new role, offensive dominance, and more.
Thunder 122, Bucks 102: Shai Gilgeous-Alexander dropped an easy 40 on 16-of-19 shooting to go with 11 assists as the Thunder (37-8) trounced the Bucks (18-25). Ajay Mitchell had 18 in a starting role. And Giannis Antetokounmpo finished with “just” 19 points, 14 rebounds and seven assists.
When the Lakers hosted the Charlotte Hornets on Jan. 15, James was sporting the Nike LeBron 23 shoes. Although the shoes come in various outlandish colorways, the ones James wore against the Hornets were an understated cream color with blue on top.