The Los Angeles Lakers made it three wins in a row after topping the Sacramento Kings, 122-114.
The game went back and forth all night as neither side maintained a lead for a good chunk of the game.
It looked like the Kings would head towards a win after going on an 11-0 run in the fourth quarter after trailing 89-85, but LeBron James woke up from a bad shooting night and got help from Malik Monk and Talen Horton-Tucker to edge Sacramento in a clutch outing. Dwight Howard also provided a key presence down low throughout the game.
Los Angeles is now 20-19 on the season. Here is how the squad graded individually after the win:
Russell Westbrook: B
Russell Westbrook didn’t have a good shooting night, but the key takeaways are that he got to the rim when he wanted to and didn’t register a single turnover. The last time he played over 30 minutes and didn’t turn the ball over came in 2013, so this was definitely a long time coming for a player who is ranked No. 2 in the league in…