Lakers, Luka Doncic and New Orleans Pelicans
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It was a game of contrasts, with defensive and physical stretches early on before the Lakers exploded offensively in the final period. Their dominant closing run flipped the momentum and sealed a convincing win over a competitive Pelicans squad.
With all five starters scoring in double figures, the Lakers pulled out a victory over a stubborn New Orleans Pelicans.
The veteran center's impressive play magnifies a bigger issue on the team.
Zion Williamson forced an extra period with a twisting bank shot with nine-tenths of a second remaining in regulation, before the Grizzlies made things
Derik Queen poked fun at DeAndre Jordan who missed a majority of the season and helped the Pelicans to a win in his return.