Jordan Walsh with 25 Points vs. Los Angeles Lakers, 07/12/2023
Celtics 95, Lakers 90: Box Score | Game Detail
The Boston Celtics defeated the Los Angeles Lakers, 95-90, at Thomas & Mack Center in Las Vegas on Wednesday night in the NBA2K24 Summer League.
The Celtics had to work quite hard to get past the Lakers, as they rallied after a slow start. The Lakers raced to a 28-19 lead in the first quarter and increased it to 10 going into the second half. However, the Celtics responded with a 30-17 third-quarter and closed the game out with a 22-20 score in the fourth quarter.
Jordan Walsh led the way for the Celtics with 25 points and eight rebounds, while JD Davison had an 11-point, 11-rebound double-double while also adding six assists, two steals and two blocks. Jay Scrubb scored 18 points off the bench, and Dalano Banton delivered 12 points with six assists.
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Max Christie was the best player for the Lakers following a 24-points and eight rebounds with D’Moi Hodge generating 22 points and four rebounds. Jalen Hood-Schifino tallied 15 points, four rebounds and three assists.
Up next for the Celtics is a matchup against the Knicks on Friday. The Lakers will also play Friday in a game against the Grizzlies.