NBA, LeBron’s comeback not enough: Lakers knockout against Chicago
NBA night results
Nine games were played over the course of the NBA night. Heavy defeats in the play-in perspective for LA Lakers and Dallas defeated by Chicago (118-108) and Charlotte (110-104), respectively. In the yellowviola, 19 points by the returning LeBron were not enough to snatch the W. In Morant’s comeback game, Memphis wins over Atlanta (123-119). It was all easy for Boston against San Antonio (137-93).
Cleveland finds its ninth win in the last eleven games against Houston (108-91) gaining arithmetic qualification for the playoffs. Important success also for Orlando against Brooklyn (119-106) to keep play-in ambitions intact.
Home defeats for Golden State and Portland against Minnesota (99-96) and Oklahoma City (118-112), respectively. Finally, Van Vleet’s 28 points gave Toronto success against Washington (114-104).