Anthony Davis thinks he has an easy layup but he is rejected by Kendrick Nunn at the rim. (0:20)
Kendrick Nunn is able to finish the layup as LeBron James tries to get the chasedown block. (0:21)
Udonis Haslem tries to motivate his teammates during a third-quarter timeout. (0:23)
Anthony Davis is able to maneuver his body and finish the tough tip in. (0:24)
Anthony Davis comes out of halftime emphatically knocking down three straight jumpers then gets the tough finish at the rim. (0:44)
Rajon Rondo throws the lob to LeBron James for the and-1 layup, then on the next possession he goes up to to AD for the and-1 bucket. (1:00)
Jimmy Butler finds a cutting Jae Crowder who muscles it in through Markieff Morris. (0:15)
Alex Caruso finds himself open for the 3, and he knocks it down. (0:24)
LeBron James goes strong to the basket and finishes the layup plus the foul. (0:32)
LeBron James finds the soft spot in the zone and throws the bounce pass to Anthony Davis for the easy dunk. (0:16)
LeBron James dribbles up and finds himself wide-open for the easy 3-pointer. (0:29)
LeBron James drops the pass to Dwight Howard who flushes it with two hands and gets the foul. (0:27)
Tyler Herro steps back and drains the 3-pointer over the outstretched arms of Anthony Davis. (0:20)
Tim Legler breaks down how Anthony Davis was able to dominate Miami's zone defense. (1:41)
Alex Caruso finds a cutting Anthony Davis who emphatically throws it down with two hands. (0:19)
Frank Vogel speaks to how special Anthony Davis is to the Lakers, calling him a "unicorn" and explaining how strong Davis' resolve is to win an NBA title. (1:04)
Jimmy Butler explains that the Heat miss Bam Adebayo's presence, but they have to take caution and not make his injury worse by bringing him back too soon. (0:55)
Rajon Rondo gives credit to the Lakers' leadership for the team's success and notes the Kobe-like mindset the team has developed will be key in putting the Heat away in the Finals. (2:10)
LeBron James breaks down the Lakers Game 2 win in the NBA Finals and how they can get better going forward in the series. (2:44)
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2020-2021 Southeast Standings
TEAM | W | L | PCT | GB | STRK |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Charlotte | 15 | 16 | .484 | 0 | W1 |
Miami | 15 | 17 | .469 | 0.5 | W4 |
Atlanta | 14 | 18 | .438 | 1.5 | W1 |
Orlando | 13 | 19 | .406 | 2.5 | L1 |
Washington | 11 | 18 | .379 | 3 | L1 |
2020-2021 Pacific Standings
TEAM | W | L | PCT | GB | STRK |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
LA | 23 | 10 | .697 | 0 | W1 |
LA Lakers | 22 | 11 | .667 | 1 | L4 |
Phoenix | 20 | 11 | .645 | 2 | L1 |
Golden State | 18 | 15 | .545 | 5 | W2 |
Sacramento | 12 | 19 | .387 | 10 | L8 |