nba Game Recap
Memphis Grizzlies vs Los Angeles Lakers Wrap - Los Angeles Wins 117-111
Los Angeles got 23 points from Austin Reaves en route to a 117-111 victory over Memphis on Monday at Crypto.com Arena.
Bettors who backed the Lakers were also rewarded, as they covered the closing number as a favorite of -4.5 at sportsbooks. Over-Under bettors saw the total score go OVER the closing total of 224.0.
LeBron James had 22 points for Los Angeles and D'Angelo Russell chipped in with 17 points. LeBron James had 7 assists for the Lakers, while LeBron James was the team's top rebounder, grabbing 20 boards.
Memphis got 36 points from Desmond Bane in a losing cause and another 19 points from Ja Morant. Ja Morant contributed 7 assists for the Grizzlies, while Jaren Jackson Jr. had 14 rebounds.
Los Angeles led at halftime, 54-52.
Los Angeles won the battle of the boards, outrebounding their counterparts 52-49.