Lakers dominate second half, pull away from Pelicans

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LeBron James had 21 points, 11 assists and eight rebounds, and the Los Angeles Lakers routed the visiting New Orleans Pelicans 112-95 on Friday.

Anthony Davis finished with 17 points, six rebounds, three blocks and three steals for the Lakers, who won their fifth in a row. Davis also had five assists. Six Lakers scored in double figures, including Montrezl Harrell and Kentavious Caldwell-Pope each with 16, Dennis Schroder with 12 and Kyle Kuzma with 11. Kuzma also grabbed 13 rebounds.

Nickeil Alexander-Walker, who scored a career-high 37 points in a loss to the Los Angeles Clippers on Wednesday, and J.J. Redick had 12 points apiece.The Lakers dominated the second half. They used a 17-4 surge to end the third quarter for an 84-74 lead. The Lakers held the Pelicans scoreless for almost six minutes in the quarter.

The Pelicans went up 45-30 after a 3-pointer by Alexander-Walker with 6:37 left in the second quarter. However, an 11-0 Lakers’ run cut the margin to 45-41 after a three-point play by James at 4:58 of the quarter.

 

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