Frank Vogel to the Lakers in the huddle: "Pretend we're down.. 15 right here"

Ty Lue says the Los Angeles Lakers were foul baiting the whole game

Nikola Joki gets animated while addressing his teammates at halftimesince that moment the Nuggets have outscored the Lakers

When LeBron got to the Lakers he instructed his teammates Any time they fell to the ground whether on a foul or a game-tying block at the buzzer for example he said We got you Anytime you fall stay down your brother will come pick you up

Chipalu Minnesota Timberwolves Head Coach Chris Finch on facing the Lakers without LeBron James in the lineup Seems to activate Luka amp Reavesseem to share the shots They become exponentially more dangerousbeen pretty good when 2 of those 3 been out because of just a usage puzzle

Down 3 with 8 seconds remaining in regulation Nicolas Batum intercepts the inbound pass by LeBron James misses the 3 LeBron grabs the rebound and the Clippers try to foul him but no whistle and the Lakers survive Ty Lue and the Clipers players are upset

Lowlight Lakers bench stand and put their hands up for Jake LaRavia's first two late game three point attempts then don't even bother getting up for the third