Los Angeles Lakers Defeat Memphis Grizzlies 128-123 in High-Scoring Affair

Lakers Start Strong, Grizzlies Rally in Second Half

The Los Angeles Lakers came out firing on all cylinders against the Memphis Grizzlies, taking a 10-point lead after the first quarter. The Grizzlies fought back in the second quarter, but the Lakers still held a 62-57 lead at the half.

The third quarter was a back-and-forth affair, with both teams trading baskets. The Grizzlies took a brief lead late in the quarter, but the Lakers tied it up at 90-90 heading into the fourth.

Lakers Pull Away in Fourth Quarter

The Lakers took control of the game in the fourth quarter, outscoring the Grizzlies 38-33. LeBron James led the way for the Lakers with 32 points, 8 rebounds, and 7 assists. Anthony Davis also had a strong game with 25 points and 12 rebounds.

The Grizzlies were led by Ja Morant, who had 28 points and 7 assists. Desmond Bane also had a good game with 24 points.

Lakers Improve to 8-7, Grizzlies Fall to 7-8

With the win, the Lakers improve to 8-7 on the season. The Grizzlies fall to 7-8.