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Lakers player grades: L.A. wins thriller over Pelicans

Lakers Pelicans LeBron James Matt Ryan Anthony Davis Austin Reaves Larry Nance Jr Lonnie Walker IV Russell Westbrook Wenyen Gabriel

Well, it wasn’t pretty, but at this point, the Los Angeles Lakers may not care about style points. They need wins badly, and they gained one against the New Orleans Pelicans in overtime, 120-117.

After looking sluggish offensively early, L.A. went on a 21-4 run over nearly the last five minutes of the second quarter to take a 56-44 lead at halftime. But that lead dried up in the second half, when the Purple and Gold had trouble hitting shots and turned the ball over quite a bit.

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