Would the “back-to-back schedule” have had a significant impact? The Los Angeles Lakers, who were sluggish along with LeBron James and Anthony Davis, lost to the Minnesota Timberwolves by 29 points.
The Lakers lost 80-109 to Minnesota in an away game of the 2024-2025 NBA regular league at the Target Center in Minneapolis, Minnesota on the 3rd.
It was painful that Lakers star James had only 10 points and 8 rebounds, and Davis had 12 points and 11 rebounds. In particular, James showed extreme difficulty in shooting, with only 4 out of 16 field goals passing through the rim. Including James, the Lakers generally showed a slump in their team’s offense. The Lakers immediately moved to Minnesota after winning the Utah Jazz expedition the previous day, and the players seemed to be in poor condition due to the aftermath.
Julius Randle scored 18 points and 5 rebounds, and Rudy Gobert scored 17 points and 12 rebounds, making a double-double for Minnesota. The Lakers, who lost 12 games to 9, fell to eighth place in the Western Conference. On the other hand, Minnesota, which had a 50% win rate (10 wins and 10 losses), ranked 11th in the Western Conference.
The Boston Celtics, 토토사이트 꽁머니 who suffered a bitter upset loss to the Cleveland Cavaliers on the previous day, secured a big victory against the Miami Heat by 108-89 and 19 points on the day when they had a back-to-back schedule as well. With 17 wins and 4 losses, the Boston Red Sox approached Cleveland (18-3), the leading team in the Eastern Conference, by one game.
Jason Tatum, who played an active role in the game against Cleveland the previous day, scored only 18 points (11 rebounds), but Jaylon Brown flew with 29 points and 7 rebounds, and Peyton Pritchard (25 points) and Derek White (19 points, 8 assists) played an active role by putting five 3-pointers side by side.
Miami’s Jamie Jaquez Jr. scored 19 points and 10 rebounds, and Tyler Hiro scored 19 points and 5 rebounds.