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Thursday, January 23rd, 2025

In their first preseason matchup, the Los Angeles Lakers lost to the Golden State Warriors with a score of 120-113. LeBron James was the leading scorer for the Lakers, tallying 25 points. Anthony Davis contributed 19 points, while Russell Westbrook added 17.

The Lakers faced challenges with their three-point shooting, making only 25% of their shots from outside the arc. In contrast, the Warriors excelled in this area, hitting 42% of their three-pointers, with Stephen Curry scoring 24 points.

Turnovers were another issue for the Lakers as they committed 19, allowing the Warriors to capitalize with 25 points. Davis was notably careless with the ball, committing six turnovers himself.

Despite the loss, there were positive aspects for the Lakers in their first outing under the guidance of new head coach Darvin Ham. They demonstrated increased energy and intensity compared to the previous season.

Nevertheless, the Lakers have a significant amount of work ahead if they aim to be competitive in the pursuit of a championship. Enhancements in three-point shooting and a reduction in turnovers are necessary for their progress.

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