LeBron James and Malik Monk power Lakers to fourth consecutive victory
Horton-Tucker finished with 21 points, and Westbrook had 13 assists, 11 rebounds and nine rebounds before fouling out.Fittingly, Monk punctuated his best game of the season with a two-handed putback slam. He finished with 29 points.The win moved the Lakers two games ahead of .500 for the first time since Dec. 15. It’s also the team’s first four-game winning streak of the season., whom the team signed this preseason after he was the Golden State Warriors’ final cut.
Guaranteeing the rest of his one-year contract, which the Lakers did Friday, was one of the easiest decisions the team has made this season.“Obviously, you start your season out a certain way and you find ways to enhance it throughout the course of the year,” Vogel said before the game.
“Tenacity is contagious. Intensity and playing hard is contagious,” Vogel said before he had Bradley shadow Hawks star Trae Young. “And knowing that you’re OK on certain matchups against elite offensive guards coming in here, it’s almost necessary. ... To win in this league, it’s necessary to have somebody that can hold his own and then some against the elite guards.”For 65 days and 33 games, the Los Angeles Lakers were unbeatable during the 1971-72 season.
Johnson’s return to the Lakers’ starting unit signaled further commitment to playing small despite Atlanta’s athletic frontcourt of John Collins and Clint Capela.
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