On November 2, Beijing time, the NBA regular season continued, and the Lakers defeated the Raptors 131-125, avoiding three consecutive defeats and winning their first away victory. James had 27 points, 6 rebounds, 10 assists and 5 three-pointers, thick eyebrows 38 points, 12 rebounds, 3 steals and 2 blocks, and the Lakers led by as many as 26 points. Bronny came on with 7.6 seconds to play.
Statistics
Lakers: James 27 points, 6 rebounds, 10 assists and 5 three-pointers, thick eyebrows 38 points, 12 rebounds, 3 steals and 2 blocks, Reaves 20 points and 6 assists, Russell 19 points and 6 assists, Hachimura 9 points and 5 rebounds, Christie 7 points and 5 rebounds, Knecht 5 points, Hayes 4 points and 6 rebounds
Raptors: Barrett 33 points, 5 rebounds and 12 assists, Dick 31 points and 7 rebounds, Poeltl 19 points, 12 rebounds, 6 assists and 3 blocks, Agbaji 8 points, Mogbo 8 points and 6 rebounds, Mitchell 10 points and 5 assists
The star of the game
James and Bushy Eyebrows played well and led the Lakers to their first road win of the season.
Game recap
In the first quarter, James hit a three-point shot, Reaves scored on a layup, and a thick eyebrow shot was hit, and the Lakers started the game 7-0. Poeltl scored on a basket, Russell hit a basket, Bushy Eyebrows scored on a throw, and James hit a three-pointer. Dick and Barrett are still in color, but the Lakers' offense is more fierce, Christie scored 2+1, Reaves scored on a layup, Hachimura also scored 2+1, James hit the third three-pointer, and the Lakers have a 24-point lead. At the end of the first quarter, the Lakers led the Raptors 43-19, and James scored 14 points in a single quarter, shooting 5-of-7 from the field and 3-of-3 from three-point range.
In the second quarter, James scored a layup, Walter scored 2+1, Abbaji and Barrett scored under the basket, and the Raptors played a wave of 7-0, but the Lakers quickly responded, Reaves scored on a layup, Knecht hit a three-point shot, and James hit a layup again. Reaves returned to the locker room with an injury, Dick hit two three-pointers in a row, James scored with a wonderful pass from his back, and then sent assists in a row, and Knecht and Bush scored in the air. At halftime, the Lakers led the Raptors 76-51. In the first half, thick eyebrows had 19 points, 8 rebounds, 2 steals and 2 blocks, James had 18 points and 5 assists, and Dick had 14 points.
Yibian fought again, Barrett hit a three-point shot, thick eyebrows and Dick shot each other, and Poeltl hit two shots in a row. James Mei staged three consecutive connections, Dick and Barrett also scored in a row, and the Raptors narrowed the gap to 15 points. Thick eyebrows hit two free throws, Poeltl continued to attack the interior, Barrett scored five points in a row, and the Raptors trailed by only eight points. Bushy brow scored on a layup, James hit a three-pointer, and Butcher scored on a layup. At the end of the third quarter, the Lakers led the Raptors 99-88.
In the final quarter, Mitchell hit a three-point shot, and James also hit a three-pointer. Barrett played 2+1 to narrow the gap to 6 points. Christie hit two free throws, Poeltl blocked thick eyebrows, and Hachimura, who was 1 of 9 in the previous game, finally found his touch and hit two three-pointers in a row. Russell hit a three-pointer to give the Lakers another 15-point lead. Poeltl, Dick, Barrett scored back-to-back. The thick eyebrow toss made a 2+1, Poeltl scored with a hook hand, Barrett and Dick hit three-point shots, and the Raptors still trailed by 6 points. Thick eyebrows hit two free throws, and Dick scored on a layup. Thick eyebrows hit two free throws, and Mitchell scored on a layup. Bronny came on with 7.6 seconds to play. In the end, the Lakers beat the Raptors on the road.
Both sides start
Lakers: Russell, Reaves, Hachimura, James, Bushy Eyebrows
Raptors: Dick, Mitchell, Abaji, Barrett, Poeltl