The Los Angeles Lakers will advance to the 2nd round of the 2023 NBA Playoffs after dismantling a resilient Memphis Grizzlies. It was a block party for the Lakers with a team total of 15 blocks against Grizzlies’ 2 blocks.
Lakers leading scorer for the game is D’Angelo Russell scored a career playoff-high 31 points with five 3-pts made. LeBron James made 22 points and 6 assists, while Anthony Davis chipped in 16 points, 14 rebs with 5 blocks.
The @Lakers win Game 6 at home to advance to Round 2!
D’Angelo Russell: 31 PTS, 5-9 3PM
LeBron James: 22 PTS, 6 AST
Anthony Davis: 16 PTS, 14 REB, 5 BLKThey’ll play the winner of GSW/SAC in Round 2. pic.twitter.com/57vKTk3r3B
— NBA (@NBA) April 29, 2023
As for the Grizzlies, their top scorer for the game is the seldom used Santi Aldama scoring 16 points with two 3-points made. Ja Morant and Desmond Bane scored a combined 25 points, while Jaren Jackson Jr. had 14 on a 25% shooting.
Lakers will face in the 2nd round of the 2023 NBA Playoff the winner of the Game 7 between the Golden State Warriors and Sacramento Kings.
