After a five-game road trip the Los Angeles Lakers returned home to host the Anthony Davis and the New Orleans Pelicans. New Orleans has won all three games between these two teams so far this season and are in the midst of a close race for the final playoff spot in the Western Conference. The Lakers were looking to get their second win in a row after defeating Philadelphia on Monday. Check out the highlights provided by Time Warner Cable SportsNet below:
Ryan Kelly fakes out Anthony Davis and then soars for the one-handed jam!
— Los Angeles Lakers (@Lakers) April 2, 2015
Jordan Clarkson with the alley-oop to Tarik Black as Lakers lead 8-6.
— Lakers Nation (@LakersNation) April 2, 2015
Said last night Clarkson is making some All-Rookie 1st Team noise – he starts this game w/7 pts (3 of 3 FG's), 4 asts, 3 rebs in 7 minutes.
— Mike Trudell (@LakersReporter) April 2, 2015
Carlos Boozer back on the floor
— Eric Pincus (@EricPincus) April 2, 2015
End 1Q: LAL 31, NOR 29. Jordan Clarkson putting on a show: 11 points, 5 rebounds, 5 assists already. Tarik Black: 10 points on 5-5 FGs.
— Baxter Holmes (@BaxterHolmes) April 2, 2015
Ryan Anderson missed 19 games and still blows by Carlos Boozer and dunks on Jordan Hill. Lolz.
— Lakers Nation (@LakersNation) April 2, 2015
Both teams continue to shoot the ball well, NOP at 62.5% and LAL at 58.3% as the Pelicans lead 37-35. Nine lead changes already.
— Mike Trudell (@LakersReporter) April 2, 2015
Pelicans have outscored Lakers 12-4 with Jordan Clarkson on the bench.
— Bill Oram (@billoram) April 2, 2015
At the end of the first half, Pelicans take a 60-49 lead. Clarkson leads the Lakers in scoring (13) assists (5) & is tied for rebounds (5).
— Serena Winters (@SerenaWinters) April 2, 2015
Anthony Davis threw down an alley-oop pretty hard to get to 14 points with his 4 dimes and 3 boards, 2 blocks and steal. NOP up 69-57.
— Mike Trudell (@LakersReporter) April 2, 2015
Boozer swipes the ball and dishes to Johnson for the fast-break slam.
— Los Angeles Lakers (@Lakers) April 2, 2015
Jordan Clarkson is one assist and three rebounds away from his first career triple-double. #TheFuture
— Lakers Nation (@LakersNation) April 2, 2015
We're headed to the 4th Q at Staples as the #Lakers have found themselves trailing NOP, 90-70.
— TWC SportsNet (@TWCSportsNet) April 2, 2015
Jordan Clarkson with his second straight double-double (18 points and 10 assists). Yeah, #TheFuture is here.
— Lakers Nation (@LakersNation) April 2, 2015
Jordan Clarkson checks out with 18p, 10a, 7r. Lin in with 7:12 left and the Lakers down 22.
— Bill Oram (@billoram) April 2, 2015
All the talk is about Jordan Clarkson's near triple-double, but Tarik Black has a new career-high with 16 points.
— Lakers Nation (@LakersNation) April 2, 2015
FINAL SCORE: Lakers 92, Pelicans 113