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The Lakers built a lead up to 21 with their defensive activity. The Warriors went on a run to cut it to 14 late in the first half, although Reaves was fouled on a triple at the buzzer and made three free throws to give L.A. a 63-46 lead at the break.
While there were only two games on opening night, there was still more than enough star power on display in Oklahoma and southern California to keep fans glued to their screens; Shai Gilgeous-Alexander, Kevin Durant, Stephen Curry, and Luka Doncic starting the season as four of the top faces of the league.
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Game Recap: Lakers 128, Timberwolves 110
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Game Recap: Suns take down Lakers in preseason finale, 113-104
The Phoenix Suns were a bit jet-lagged, it first appeared. Those who played certainly were not. Several key members sat out for the preseason finale against the Lakers. It was, at the very least, a great chance for young guys and fringe guys to showcase their skills and make a case for minutes or a roster spot.
Here are the five picks that were closest to 50/50: Indiana Pacers (37.5 wins): Over (50.1%) Toronto Raptors (37.5 wins): Over (50.2%) Los Angeles Lakers (48.5 wins): Under (52.1%) Boston Celtics (42.5 wins): Over (52.7%) Orlando Magic (51.5 wins): Over (52.8%)
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NBA Opening Night Recap: Warriors Beat Lakers 119-109
On NBA's opening night, the underdog Warriors, featuring Jimmy Butler, clinched a 119-109 win against the Lakers. Donnie and Joe recap the action on Tuesday.
A concerning update emerged about Los Angeles Lakers star Luka Doncic after his record performance vs. the Minnesota Timberwolves.