There was no rest for the Los Angeles Lakers as they continued their road trip by taking on the Miami Heat Wednesday night. The team is coming off a tightly contested loss the night before from the Charlotte Hornets. Coming into the game, the Lakers had a record of 16-43. Check out the highlights provided by TWC SportsNet below:
First Quarter
4 on 1 fastbreak? Jordan Clarkson doesn't need you, teammates. Lays it in, and the Lakers are up 11-4 on El Heat.
— Silver Screen & Roll (@LakersSBN) March 5, 2015
Ellington gets the swipe on one end and ties it up at 15 apiece with a slam on the other.
— Los Angeles Lakers (@Lakers) March 5, 2015
Jordan Clarkson just threw down a lob from Jeremy Lin. Lin then set up Boozer for an open dunk
— Mark Medina (@MarkG_Medina) March 5, 2015
Lakers end the first quarter trailing 28-25 to the Heat. Ellington leading LA with 7 points.
— Serena Winters (@SerenaWinters) March 5, 2015
Game Score: Lakers 25, Heat 28
Second Quarter
Davis (8 pts, 4-for-4, 5 reb) throws down a jam and cleans up with a put-back on the next possession. L.A. trails 34-33 early in the second.
— Los Angeles Lakers (@Lakers) March 5, 2015
Wes with the baseline SLAM
— Lakers Facts (@LakerFacts) March 5, 2015
Wayne Ellington with the behind-the-back dribble and three as Lakers lead 45-42 with 2:27 left in the first half.
— Lakers Nation (@LakersNation) March 5, 2015
At the end of the first half, Lakers down 51-46 to the Heat. Wayne Ellington & Carlos Boozer each w/ 12 points a piece.
— Serena Winters (@SerenaWinters) March 5, 2015
Game Score: Lakers 51, Heat 46
Third Quarter
Jordan Clarkson's three gives the Lakers a 55-48 lead early in the third.
— Lakers Nation (@LakersNation) March 5, 2015
Clarkson to Hill for the slam
— Lakers Facts (@LakerFacts) March 5, 2015
Ryan Kelly has a chance for a 4-point play – also a Whiteside technical – Lakers were down 70-60 – may be down 70-67 if Lakers hit FT
— Eric Pincus (@EricPincus) March 5, 2015
#Lakers close the door on the 3rd Q and trail the Heat, 76-73. @eddavis32 has a double-double with 12 pts & 10 rebs as we head to the 4th.
— TWC SportsNet (@TWCSportsNet) March 5, 2015
Game Score: Lakers 73, Heat 76
Fourth Quarter
84-80 Ed Davis #And1. Jeremy Lin with a brilliant pass. Lakers up.
— Shahan Ahmed (@shahanLA) March 5, 2015
Lin (12 pts, 8 ast, 4 stl) hits the 19-footer, giving L.A. an 88-85 lead with less than 6 minutes left.
— Los Angeles Lakers (@Lakers) March 5, 2015
Lin fires one down to Hill, who finishes with a layup to make it a 93-92 Heat lead.
— Los Angeles Lakers (@Lakers) March 5, 2015
Nice dunk from Hill there
— Eric Pincus (@EricPincus) March 5, 2015
Seven Lakers finish in double figures, but they still fall in Miami. pic.twitter.com/D5RF3BnK03
— Los Angeles Lakers (@Lakers) March 5, 2015
Final Score: Lakers 94, Heat 100