The Los Angeles franchise achieved its first away win of the season against the Spurs
LeBron added 21 points (on 8-for-17 shooting), 8 rebounds and 5 assists in his return from injury
After five games absent due to injury, LeBron James returned this Friday with the Los Angeles Lakers, who beat the San Antonio Spurs and thus achieved their first away win of the season (94-105).
Until your visit to San Antonio, Los Angeles were the only team in the NBA that had not yet won at home this season since they accumulated a 0-6 away from Los Angeles. The Lakers have posted four wins in their last five games and are now 6-11.
His victory against the Spurs (6-14), sunk with seven consecutive defeats, larrived with more difficulties than expected since in the second quarter they won by 20 points but in the third quarter the local team came to only 4 goals.
In the last period, the Lakers were more solid than their rival and closed the victory with 11 points from Anthony Davis in those last twelve minutes. LeBron added 21 points (8 of 17 shooting), 8 rebounds and 5 assists but turned over 9 turnovers.
Anthony Davis, who had chained four consecutive games with monumental statistics of at least 30 points and 16 rebounds in each of themgot 25 points (10 of 13 shooting) and 15 rebounds.
Without the suspended Patrick Beverley, Dennis Schroder occupied the position of point guard in the starting five of some Lakers whose Achilles heel this afternoon was the 21 turnovers. The Mexican Juan Toscano-Anderson, who had missed three games in a row due to physical problems, returned with the Lakers and played a minute at the end of the game without leaving a mark on the statistics.
Jones, with 19 points, was the top scorer for some Spurs in which he all members of the starting five scored at least 10 points. Spurs and Lakers will meet again on Saturday also in San Antonio.