nba Game Recap
Washington Falls 130-119 to Lakers - Recap
Washington was victimized for 55 points and 17 rebounds by Anthony Davis as the Lakers defeated the Wizards 130-119 in NBA action on Sunday.
Bettors who backed the Lakers were also rewarded, as they covered the closing number as an underdog of +1.5 at sportsbooks. Over-Under bettors saw the total score go OVER the closing total of 233.0.
Los Angeles got 29 points from LeBron James and another 20 points from Lonnie Walker IV. Russell Westbrook contributed 15 assists, while Anthony Davis cleaned the glass with 17 rebounds.
The Wizards got a 27-point performance from Kristaps Porzingis, who was supported by 26 points from Kyle Kuzma. Will Barton had 5 assists in a losing cause for Washington, while Kristaps Porzingis grabbed 9 rebounds.
The Lakers hit the break winning 68-50 before taking care of business in the second half.
Los Angeles won the battle of the boards, outrebounding their counterparts 51-44.
Los Angeles heads into a battle against the Cavaliers. Washington, meanwhile, will have their next action against Chicago.