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Lakers vs Wizards Final: 119-117 - Recap
The Wizards were burned for 33 points by LeBron James on Sunday as the Lakers picked up a 119-117 win at Crypto.com Arena.
Los Angeles did not, however, defeat the Wizards against the spread, which closed at -3.0 at most sportsbooks. Totals bettors, meanwhile, saw the game go UNDER the closing number of 237.0.
Los Angeles got 21 points from Lonnie Walker IV and another 16 points from Thomas Bryant. LeBron James contributed 9 assists, while Thomas Bryant cleaned the glass with 10 rebounds.
The Wizards got a 29-point performance from Bradley Beal, who was supported by 22 points from Kyle Kuzma. Jordan Goodwin had 5 assists in a losing cause for Washington, while Kyle Kuzma grabbed 16 rebounds.
The Lakers hit the break winning 66-52 before taking care of business in the second half.
The rebound battle favored Washington as they grabbed 48 boards, while Los Angeles only had 43
Los Angeles heads into a battle against the Suns. Washington, meanwhile, will have their next action against Phoenix.