Here are the scores, updates, and results of the NBA 2020-2021 regular season match between the Los Angeles Lakers (LAL) and the Washington Wizards (WAS) on February 23, 2021 (All times are in Philippine Standard Time), at the Staples Center.
The Washington Wizards defeated the Los Angeles Lakers in overtime, 127-124.
Russell Westbrook with 32 points, 14 rebounds, 9 assists and Bradley Beal with 33 points, 7 rebounds, 6 assists, combined for 65 points in the victory.
In addition, Westbrook and Beal scored all 12 points in overtime for the Wizards.
LeBron James tallied 31 points, 9 rebounds, and a season-high 13 assists for the Lakers in the defeat.
The Wizards improve to 11-17 on the season, while the Lakers fall to 22-10.
The Washington Wizards will face the Los Angeles Clippers — currently with a 22-10 win-loss record — on Thursday, February 24, 2021, while the Los Angeles Lakers will face the Utah Jazz — currently with a 25-6 win-loss record — on Thursday, February 25, 2021.
Los Angeles vs Washington
Quarters: 33-23; 30-26; 23-31; 29-35; 9-12 (OT)
The scores:
Lakers (124) – Lebron James 31, Anthony Davis 0, Kyle Kuzma 14, Talen Horton-Tucker 7, Montrezl Harrell 26, Marc Gasol 7, Dennis Schroder 0, Kentavious Caldwell-Pope 21, Alfonso McKinnie 0, Markieff Morris 7, Alex Caruso 11, Quinn Cook 0, Wesley Matthews 0, Jared Dudley 0, Kostas Antetokounmpo 0, Devontae Cacok 0.
Wizards (127) – Bradley Beal 33, Raul Neto 4, Thomas Bryant 0, Troy Brown 0, Deni Avdija 8, Robin Lopez 13, Isaac Bonga 0, Davis Bertans 8, Ish Smith 0, Jerome Robinson 0, Rui Hachimura 15, Moritz Wagner 6, Garrison Mathews 8, Anthony Gill 0, Cassius Winston 0, Alen Smailagic 0, Russell Westbrook 32, Alex Len 0.