LeBron James’ team won 123-109 and won the first NBA In-Season Tournament by winning the final in Las Vegas.
The Los Angeles Lakers beat the Indiana Pacers 123-109 and they are the champions of the NBA Cup, also called the NBA In-Season Tournament. In Las Vergas, with a LeBron James who continues to expand his legend and an absolutely unstoppable Anthony Davis, the franchise achieved a new milestone in its extensive history.
The Lakers are, along with the Boston Celtics, the franchise with the most rings in history (17), but now Californians can be proud that they also have the first NBA Cup in their showcases after the premiere of this tournament where the organization experimented with this format.
This title also came with an added prize for the Lakers players, as they would each pocket half a million dollars for winning the final. LeBron, three weeks before turning 39, had 24 points, 11 rebounds and 4 assists.
DavisFor his part, he was a titan in attack and defense: he had an unforgettable performance of 41 points (16 of 24 shooting), 20 rebounds, 5 assists and 4 blocks.. Austin Reaveswho came into the game with an illness, shined with 28 points in the second unit in the umpteenth example of champion DNA, ambition and competitive spirit in the entire history of the Lakers, who finished the tournament with a total of seven wins in seven games.
Source: Tycsports
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