The Lakers were back in action Wednesday night to take on the Sacramento Kings. The game comes at the end of a back-to-back. Tuesday saw the Lakers fall to the Portland Trail Blazers, 124-112. With the season winding down, Wednesday’s game held extra importance for the Lakers and the Kings in the lottery race. Coming into the game, the Lakers had a record of 25-49.
First Quarter
Jodie Meeks' drives look much prettier this year
— Mark Medina (@MarkG_Medina) April 3, 2014
Another reverse meeks layup
— Lakers Facts (@LakerFacts) April 3, 2014
Halfway through the 1st & the Lakers lead 11-10 after the @KentBazemore20 layup. He leads LAL w/ 5p. Hill & Kelly w/ 2 blocks each.
— Los Angeles Lakers (@Lakers) April 3, 2014
At the start of the season, Robert Sacre missed a dunk. After 74 games, he can finally dunk. Twice already. #Progress
— Lakers Nation (@LakersNation) April 3, 2014
Game Score: Lakers 23, Kings 24
Second Quarter
Bazemore steal, Bazemore layup
— Lakers Facts (@LakerFacts) April 3, 2014
ROB3RT SACR3 (DUNKS)
— Lakers Nation (@LakersNation) April 3, 2014
Nick Young with a chance for 4-point play No. 6 right here
— Dave McMenamin (@mcten) April 3, 2014
Distracted by all of the different colored t-shirts on Bollywood night, Rudy Gay didn't see Bazemore sneak in to rip him & put a layup in.
— Mike Trudell (@LakersReporter) April 3, 2014
Hill with the great fake and the easy layup
— Lakers Facts (@LakerFacts) April 3, 2014
Game Score: Lakers 52, Kings 60
Third Quarter
An emphatic dunk from Ryan Kelly opened the 2nd half for LAL, enough to get SwaggyP and Sacre off the bench.
— Mike Trudell (@LakersReporter) April 3, 2014
Marshall attacks and gets the layup
— Lakers Facts (@LakerFacts) April 3, 2014
Game Score: Lakers 76, Kings 87
Fourth Quarter
Meeks for Most Improved Player.
— Lakers Nation (@LakersNation) April 3, 2014
Nick Young asked for, and got, a tech after complaining about not getting a call w/Rudy Gay defending. Young hit a 3 on the next trip.
— Mike Trudell (@LakersReporter) April 3, 2014
.@KButter5 finds @Jmeeks20 streaking down the sideline for the pretty reverse layup as the Lakers cut it to 96-91 Kings with 4:32 to play.
— Los Angeles Lakers (@Lakers) April 3, 2014
Oh, KELLY!
— Serena Winters (@SerenaWinters) April 3, 2014
Final Score: Lakers 102, Kings 107