Horton-Tucker had career-high 28 points and six rebounds in his second start of the season. The Lakers, meanwhile, made just 18.8% of their three-pointers, shooting six for 32. The Lakers fell behind by 28 points in the fourth, never finding a way to slow down the Bulls, who shot 55.1% from the field and 45.5% from three-point range. He had 13 points in the fourth quarter, going to work after the Lakers had pulled to within 68-53 on a Talen Horton-Tucker dunk.īall scored on a drive and a three-pointer, putting the Lakers back in a hole they never were able to climb out of. He completed his night with 27 points, making seven of 10 three-pointers and 10 of 13 field goals. Lonzo Ball, the former Laker who played at Chino Hills High and UCLA, put a stop to whatever thoughts the Lakers had at attempting a comeback. So, now it’s a matter of putting that in motion.” “It’s things we got to get better at,” the Lakers’ Carmelo Anthony said. This time, the Lakers couldn’t keep up with the faster and younger Chicago Bulls after the intermission, getting run off the Staples Center court during a 121-103 defeat before 18,997 fans at Staples Center on Monday night. The buzz left the building in the third quarter, returning only when Anthony Davis was ejected from the game with 2:20 left in the quarter and increasing when the Lakers cut a 25-point deficit to 15 in the fourth quarter.įans had seen this act before, the Lakers getting dominated in the third quarter, unable to match the energy and effort of yet another opponent. Lakers forward Anthony Davis, right, knocks the ball away from Chicago Bulls guard Lonzo Ball during the first half of the Lakers' loss Monday at Staples Center.
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