The Lakers, who were forced to do without the disqualified Lebron James in the match, finished in the second quarter with a difference of 25 points. During the third quarter, the Los Angeles team equalized twice, but in the end they failed with 100: 106.
The Lakers Westbrook’s next “triple double” did not help him succeed either – he scored 31 points, won 13 rebounds and made ten assists.
This was the Lakers’ fourth loss in the last five games.
Evans Fourier was the winner with 26 points and 20 rebounds in Julius Rendla’s account.
After losing, the Lakers slipped to ninth place in the NBA Western Conference with nine victories in 19 games, while the Knicks are ninth in the Eastern Conference with ten wins in 18 matches.
In another match on Tuesday, the Detroit Pistons also suffered their fourth failure in the last five games, acknowledging the superiority of the Miami Heat with 92: 100 (25:20, 28:26, 23:21, 16:33) on their field.
Tyler Hero was the top scorer with 31 points, and Jerami Grant was the 21st player in the Pistons.
The Heat are second in the East with 12 wins in 18 matches, while the Pistons have just four wins in 17 matches and 14th place in a 15-unit race.
In another match on Tuesday, the Portland Trail Blazers defeated the Denver Nuggets at 119: 100 (33:27, 33:25, 24:27, 29:21) at home for the fourth time in a row.
Christian McCollum scored 32 points for the home team, and Damian Lilard added another 25 points. Jeff Green was the loser with 24 points.
The Trail Blazers are in sixth place in the Western Conference with ten wins in 18 matches, while the Nuggets, who had their fifth loss in a row, are in eighth place with nine wins.
It has already been reported that Latvian basketball player Kristaps Porziņģis scored 30 points on Tuesday, helping the Dallas Mavericks to defeat the Los Angeles Clippers with 112: 104 (21:26, 21:22, 38:28, 23:27, 9: 1) overtime unit.
Luka Dončičs returned to the field as “Mavericks” after the injury was healed, who stood out with 26 points.
The Mavericks climbed to fourth place in the Western Conference with ten successes in 17 games, while the Clippers are fifth after their loss, winning ten games in 18 matches.
This season, each team will play 82 games in the NBA Regular Championship.
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