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Stanley Johnson on Lakers: “There’s no team on the planet that should be blowing us out”

Stanley Johnson on Lakers: "There's no team on the planet that should be blowing us out"

Missing LeBron James and Anthony Davis the Lakers fell short against the 76ers at Crypto.com Arena (121-126). Despite the loss, Lakers head coach Frank Vogel was pleased with his team’s effort.

Los Angeles lost the second quarter by 12 points but apart from that the game was pretty close. It was different compared to recent games where the purple and gold allowed their opponents to build big leads.

Stanley Johnson, who played team-high 35 minutes and scored 13 points, grabbed 5 rebounds and dished 8 assists, was asked after the game about a previous game against the Raptors in which Los Angeles went down by 21 points to start the game.

“We’re grown men and we’re professionals so at then of the day that’s not acceptable,” the 25-year-old power forward said after the Philadelphia game. “There’s no team on the planet that should be blowing us out especially in the first four minutes of the game, five minutes of the game.

“When it gets egregious or when it gets that you…

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