The Los Angeles Lakers bounced back after a loss against the Memphis Grizzlies. LeBron James and company defeated the Pelicans in New Orleans 122-114. After the game Jared Dudley took to Twitter to praise the King for his performance.
James had a triple-double with 34 points, 12 rebounds and 13 assists. In final minutes he was guarding New Orleans rookie sensation Zion Williamson.
Dudley also acknowledged the performance of Kyle Kuzma who took more responsibilities in absence of Anthony Davis. The 24-year-old forward had 20 points.
Game recap:
This victory keeps the Lakers atop the Western Conference (46-13) with 5.5 games back over the Nuggets (41-19).
