The Los Angeles Lakers locked horns with the Portland Trail Blazers recently. It was a phenomenal game for neutral fans, but Lakers fans were all set to be disappointed until the halftime make. After all, their team was down by 25 points after the first two quarters of the game.
But LeBron James led the Los Angeles Lakers to a brilliant comeback in the second half of the matchup. Behind a strong third quarter, the Lakers finished the game with. a score of 121-112 and registered a much-needed win.
Following this thrilling victory, the Lakers have now improved their record to 22-25 and climbed to the 12th seed in the Western Conference.
LeBron James Revealed The Lakers’ Mentality After Winning Against The Trail Blazers
Considering the Lakers are playing without Anthony Davis, who is sidelined due to an injury, they did a tremendous job of winning the game. While LeBron James doesn’t want to get too excited about AD’s return, the fans are certainly excited to have him back.
Anyway, during the postgame conference, LeBron was asked about his thoughts on the Purple and Gold’s insane comeback and the mentality of the team right now. James gave an answer that will certainly make the fanbase happy.
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https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9BNiW9g2dCI
“I guess it’s only one or two ways, you can either go out and you can lay down and get ready for the next game or you can see what happens in the third quarter, make a game of it. And for us as competitors, and our team and our makeup this year, we’re not a lay-down team. That’s just not the makeup of our club.”
James believes that the Lakers are not a lay-down team and implies that the team never gives up until the last possible second. The next few games are going to be extremely crucial for the team and could make or break their season. So it’s good to see the leader of the Lakers sharing that the team has a fierce mentality.
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