Taylor Jenkins goes full scorched earth and picks up a tech as LeBron seems to get JJJ in the face fighting for the loose ball

Jaden McDaniels pokes the ball away from Jonas Valanciunas off the whistle Jonas doesn't appreciate it as they both exchange words Ayo Dosunmu joins itTech on Jonas and AyoJamal Murray hits a 3 and Jonas fouls Randle 3 counts as they both get physical

LeBron James hits the tough jumper while Ajay Mitchell is all over him giving him 20 pointsAjay scores the tough layup over Jaxson Hayes to give himself 20 points as wellLeBron gets blocked by Ajay who gets blocked by Hayes this time and Marcus Smart with a beautiful full court p

Ajay Mitchell picks Lebron's pocket tries to go coast to coast and gets swatted by Jaxon Hayes Smart finds Lebron who had stayed down the other end for the easy layup to push the Lakers lead back to 5

Tate and LeBron do some hand fighting and LeBron drains a 3

LeBron on how the officiating was tonight - Were down 2-0 In response to JJ Redicks comments on his whistle I dont know

Jaylon Tyson bruises Jakob Poeltl's ankles with an unorthodox knee dribbling technique and he has to be fouled to prevent a free basket