

LeBron James scored a 46-points season-high, in a match where he outscored the Cavs in the 4th quarter.Īs the LA Lakers face the Philadelphia 76ers, they will be looking to win their 11th straight on the road, but Philly will be their toughest road battle yet. The Lakers come after an astounding win against LeBron James’ ex-team Cleveland Cavaliers. He believes in the players, who in turn, have embraced his system and philosophy. From the field, they were 42.6% which is simply not good enough, considering they are the leaders in the East.Īs much as Wednesday’s game is a test for the Western squad, it’s an even bigger exam for the Philadelphia 76ers who are not used to being the top dog in the East.Ĭoach Doc Rivers has instilled the confidence and discipline that the Sixers were lacking last season. Los Angeles Lakers Basic and Advanced Stats Table Basic Box Score Stats Starters MP FG FGA FG 3P 3PA 3P FT FTA FT ORB DRB TRB AST STL BLK TOV PF PTS Magic Johnson: 48:00: 8: 21.381: 0: 1.000: 11: 12.917: 2: 5: 7: 13: 1: 1: 9: 5: 27: Kareem Abdul-Jabbar: 40:00: 10: 15.667: 0: 0: 8: 10. They were poor from beyond the arc and had a 32.1% 3-PT FG. The 76ers come into this game after a tough loss against the Detroit Pistons. NBA 2020-21 live stream: Philadelphia 76ers vs LA Lakers vs LA Lakers Match Preview Match Details: Philadelphia 76ers vs LA Lakers They top the Western Conference as well and come into this match as the best of East faces the best of West. LeBron James was admirable in the fight, scoring a game-high 40, but Nikola Jokics triple-double and the Nuggets depth proved to be too much for the Lakers. The LA Lakers have not lost a single game on the road.

They sit at the top of the Eastern Conference and will face the defending champions.

The Philadelphia 76ers take on the LA Lakers at home. Green ranked 4th on the team in net rating in the regular season, and first in the playoffs by a relatively large margin at 15.8, with the caveat that he was almost always on the floor next to LeBron and AD. Sixers Final Score: LeBron Tobias Harris Game-Winner Gives 76ers Philadelphia 76ers. Green was an instrumental part of L.A.’s title run, as he always contributed on the defensive end even on nights when his shot wasn’t falling.Īnd, if his shot weren’t falling, he still had gravity with opposing defenders, helping keep the floor spaced for his teammates. Meanwhile, LAL’s backup center from last season, Dwight Howard, will no doubt spend some time on Anthony Davis. The only man in the league with back-to-back NBA titles, Danny Green, is set to start opposite his backcourt mate from last season, Kentavious Caldwell-Pope. Davis continues his struggle at the foul line, where he’s shooting 73.6%, down from 84.6% last season. LeBron’s 5.6 attempts, and AD’s 5.4, lead the way, with Montrezl Harrell at 3.7 and Dennis Schroder at 3.2. Meanwhile, Philly ranks 20th in FTA against (23.7), and the Lakers 14th in FTA’s (17.3). Embiid gets the lion’s share of attempts*, taking 10.7 per game, while Ben Simmons puts up 5.3 and Shake Milton 4.0 off Philly’s bench.
