NBA: Golden State Warriors beat Los Angeles Lakers without Porziņģis
The Golden State Warriors beat the Los Angeles Lakers 112-95 at home in an NBA Cup game. Latvian basketball player Kristaps Porziņģis did not help the team because of health problems.
On Friday, the Golden State Warriors defeated the Los Angeles Lakers 112-95 on their home court in a National Basketball Association (NBA) game, the top professional basketball league in North America. The game was played as part of the NBA Cup. The Warriors won without Latvian basketball player Kristaps Porziņģis, who is currently not with the team because of health problems.
How the game went
Stephen Curry led the hosts with 31 points and six assists. Brandin Podziemski added 21 points and six assists, while De'Anthony Melton contributed 16 points.
For the visitors, Luka Dončić was the top scorer with 37 points and seven rebounds. Austin Reaves finished the game with 21 points.
Porziņģis and the standings
As reported earlier, Porziņģis is currently away from the team due to health problems. The Warriors have not said when, or whether, the Latvian will return to the lineup.
With three wins in six games, the Warriors are tenth in the Western Conference. The Lakers, with a 4-2 record, are in fifth place.
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