The Los Angeles Lakers prevented a sweep in Recreation 4 on Saturday night time, snapping their 11-game shedding streak vs. the Denver Nuggets. Forcing a Recreation 5 in Denver, the Lakers nonetheless have a ton of labor to do with the intention to overcome a 3-0 deficit, however they’re now on the board on this collection.

LeBron James has been nice all collection, and completed this sport with 30 PTS, 5 REB, 4 AST, and three STL on an environment friendly 14/23 from the sector. In accordance with Basketball Reference’s StatHead, James is the oldest participant in NBA playoff historical past with this line in a sport. At 39 years outdated, James passes Kareem Abdul-Jabbar, who achieved this line at age 37 in 1984. The Lakers wanted this large night time from James, as they had been capable of lastly maintain a lead in opposition to the Nuggets and choose up a victory.

As beforehand talked about, the Lakers are nonetheless watching a large deficit, down 3-1 to the Nuggets heading to a Recreation 5 in Denver. That stated, Los Angeles is making an attempt to take issues one sport at a time, and now has a win in opposition to Denver for the primary time in a very long time. The Lakers will attempt to ship this collection again to Los Angeles with a win on the highway vs. Denver in Recreation 5.

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