Lakers beat Raptors on Rui Hachimura buzzer-beater
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LeBron James gave up his historic 10-point per game record to seal the win over the Toronto Raptors by passing the ball off to Rui Hachimura.
Rui Hachimura encestó un triple tras un pase de LeBron James cuando el tiempo expiraba, para dar el jueves a los Lakers de Los Angeles una victoria de 123-120 sobre los Raptors de Toronto.
Despite the demanding schedule, several Lakers turned in strong performances against New Orleans. Deandre Ayton delivered one of his best outings since joining Los Angeles, finishing with 20 points and 16 rebounds.
Rui Hachimura may be the Los Angeles Lakers' fourth-best player, but there are sizable stretches during which he almost seems invisible. He can go a while without being utilized in their offense, which has caused some fans to mildly criticize him.
In the world of professional sports, camaraderie can often be the difference between a good team and a great one. This was vividly illustrated recently when Los Angeles Lakers stars Luka Doncic and Rui Hachimura sparked a viral moment with their hilarious post-practice banter.