Luka Doncic leads Los Angeles 40-32 over Miami early in the second quarter.
The Lakers lead 40-32 early in the second after pouring in 37 points in the opening quarter to Miami’s 30. Luka Doncic has 16 points, four rebounds and five assists in 12 minutes, helping Los Angeles build its edge. Walker Kessler is a perfect 3-for-3 from the field for six points, while Austin Reaves has six points and a team-best plus-12. Los Angeles entered ranked eighth in the power index at 5-2, while Miami sits 20th at 2-4.
Key Performers
Luka Doncic (LAL): 16 points, 4 rebounds, 5 assists Walker Kessler (LAL): 6 points, 3-for-3 shooting Giannis Antetokounmpo (MIA): 8 points, 3 rebounds, 3 assists