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Led by LeBron James’ 22 points, 7 assists, and Playoff career-high 20 rebounds, the No. 7 seed Los Angeles Lakers defeated the No. 2 seed Memphis Grizzlies in Game 4, 117-111. Austin Reaves added a team-high 23 points for the Lakers in the victory, while Desmond Bane led all scorers with a Playoff career-high 36 points for the Grizzlies. The Lakers lead this best-of-seven series, 3-1, with Game 5 taking place on Wednesday, April 26 (7:30 p.m. ET, TNT).
Led by LeBron James’ 22 points, 7 assists, and Playoff career-high 20 rebounds, the No. 7 seed Los Angeles Lakers defeated the No. 2 seed Memphis Grizzlies in Game 4, 117-111. Austin Reaves added a team-high 23 points for the Lakers in the victory, while Desmond Bane led all scorers with a Playoff career-high 36 points for the Grizzlies. The Lakers lead this best-of-seven series, 3-1, with Game 5 taking place on Wednesday, April 26 (7:30 p.m. ET, TNT).
LeBron James (38 years, 115 days) is now the oldest player in NBA history with a 20+ point, 20+ rebound game in the Playoffs, previously:
Wilt Chamberlain (36 years, 262 days): 23 points, 21 rebounds on 05/10/1973
LeBron James is the first Laker with a 20+ point, 20+ rebound game in the Playoffs since:
Shaquille O’Neal: 36 points, 20 rebounds on 06/13/2004
Tonight marks the Lakers first OT Playoff game since Game 4 of the 2009 NBA Finals (06/11/2009)
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Let's not forget James and Davis with offensive rebounds late in the game as well.
That's a turnover. Moran lost it though.
Dribbled off a teammate's foot.
Davis! Oh!
Jackson ends up on LeBron.
He drives it. James lays it in.
Players breathing hard. You can see it.
Morant turns the corner.
Morant, little push shot is good. Nice.
Little float game from Ja Morant.
Morant drives it.
With 19th board.
Passes up a three as well.
It was just going away from that.
It had been so effective for them.
Late clock now. Schroeder.
Able to get it to Davis. Three-pointer.
No good. Air ball.
Coming the rebound.
Here come the Grizzlies. Down three.
Approaching the two-minute mark.
Ja Morant.
For three. No.
Maxi Morant with the board.
Memphis getting some good looks.
A mislayup.
An open three missed.
His only turnover happened
in the first possession in overtime.
And a change here.
Well now they get the switch but they have Brooks
back on LeBron James.
Now they switch both and it's James
against Jerry Jackson Jr.
Three misses. James
throws it off the bank.
Lakers ball here.
Minute 36.
20 points. 20 rebounds now
for LeBron. First since Shaq
in 0-4.
LeBron runs his own down here.
Monster
possession. Both ways.
Lakers trying to add to it. Make it a two-possession
game. Memphis needing a stop.
Deflection and a turnover
against Schroeder. Loose with it.
And Brooks goes all the way in
for the two-handed jam. It's a
one-point game.
Schroeder struggling to take care
of the ball. The Lakers need to get
into their offense sooner.
Reeves drives
Memphis again down three.
Davis with five
in the quarter. A minute to go.
Brooks picks up James.
He wanted James. He gets him.
James drives. James
is fouled!
Missed it. Timeout
Memphis.
Grizzly deficit is
five. Tillman
Jackson
Guarded by James.
Clock
ticking now. Here goes Tillman to the
corner. Moran. Three-pointer.
Short. Tillman
can't save it.
17.6 left in the Lakers.
Can feel it
now. Chance to go up
three games to one of this series.
Schroeder is finally
fouled. Theme of the
day in the NBA
the play-ins.
The Miami Heat
beating Milwaukee at home. They're up
3-1 in their series.
Miami coming out of two play-in
games after losing
to Atlanta in their first play-in game.
They are the eighth seed in the East.
Meanwhile, the Lakers
coming through the play-in
winning their first play-in game as the
seventh seed
in the league.
