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Lakers Fall Below .500 After Loss to Nets

Nets Snap Four-Game Losing Streak with Dominant Second Half Performance

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LOS ANGELES, CALIFORNIA - JANUARY 19: LeBron James #23 of the Los Angeles Lakers in the first half at Crypto.com Arena on January 19, 2024 in Los Angeles, California. NOTE TO USER: User expressly acknowledges and agrees that, by downloading and/or using this photograph, user is consenting to the terms and conditions of the Getty Images License Agreement. (Photo by Ronald Martinez/Getty Images)
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Overview

  • Lakers lose to the Nets 130-112, dropping below .500 at 21-22.
  • Nets snap a four-game losing streak with the win, their fourth in 18 games.
  • Cam Thomas of the Nets scores a game-high 33 points.
  • Nets dominate the second half, outscoring the Lakers 38-22 in the third quarter.
  • Lakers' performance described as 'frustrating' and 'dispirited', with the team lacking resiliency.