nba Game Recap
Recap - Lakers Defeat Detroit 135-129
LeBron James scored 33 points and added 11 assists for a double-double, leading Los Angeles over Detroit, 135-129, on Saturday at Staples Center.
Bettors who backed the Lakers were disappointed, as they failed to cover the closing number of -14.5. Over-Under bettors saw the total score go OVER the closing total of 213.5.
Los Angeles got 30 points from Anthony Davis and another 22 points from Dennis Schroder. LeBron James contributed 11 assists, while Montrezl Harrell cleaned the glass with 8 rebounds.
Detroit got 32 points from Jerami Grant in a losing cause and another 28 points from Josh Jackson. Delon Wright contributed 10 assists for the Pistons, while Josh Jackson had 8 rebounds.
Los Angeles led at halftime, 63-54.
The rebound battle favored Los Angeles as they grabbed 40 boards, while Detroit only had 36
Los Angeles looks to continue their winning ways next game with a battle against the Thunder. The Pistons will aim to get back on the winning track vs. Brooklyn.