The Lakers were back in action Sunday afternoon to take the Los Angeles Clippers. The two crosstown rivals last met March 6. During the game, the Clippers crushed the Lakers and handed them their worst defeat in franchise history. The Lakers hoped to provide a better effort in Sunday’s duel. Coming into the game, the Lakers held a record of 25-51. Checkout the highlights below:
First Quarter
Fastbreak points have been an improved area for LAL of late, and they got 2 from Bazemore … but LAC countered w/2 from Griffin to lead 11-6.
— Mike Trudell (@LakersReporter) April 6, 2014
Jordan Hill brought his own version of Lob City to Lob City
— Mark Medina (@MarkG_Medina) April 6, 2014
“Can’t guard me” – Ryan Kelly to Blake Griffin. Not really, but that was a nice move.
— Lakers Nation (@LakersNation) April 6, 2014
Nick young off the glass
— Lakers Facts (@LakerFacts) April 6, 2014
Game Score: Lakers 22, Clippers 25
Second Quarter
#Swaggy3. He's up to 13pts off the bench to give the Lakers a 27-25 lead early in the 2nd.
— Los Angeles Lakers (@Lakers) April 6, 2014
Marshall with the easy bucket
— Lakers Facts (@LakerFacts) April 6, 2014
Versace, Versace, Medusa head on me like I’m Jordan Hill. 14 points.
— Lakers Nation (@LakersNation) April 6, 2014
Wes for 3
— Lakers Facts (@LakerFacts) April 6, 2014
Game Score: Lakers 49, Clippers 57
Third Quarter
Jodie Meeks #And1Legend
— Lakers Nation (@LakersNation) April 6, 2014
Game Score: Lakers 72, Clippers 94
Fourth Quarter
Marshall layup
— Lakers Facts (@LakerFacts) April 6, 2014
Final Score: Lakers 97, Clippers 120