LOS ANGELES — Darvin Ham got his chance early Friday night to make a statement. Two hours later, it was the Los Angeles Lakers turn. As Desmond Bane and Marcus Smart swished home dagger threes, boos and murmurs replaced the early energy the Lakers helped ignite. LeBron James hit his first four threes in the first quarter, skipping his way across the court to celebrate. ©2024 Los Angeles Times.

Source: Los Angeles Times January 06, 2024 13:00 UTC