Lakers lose the magic despite the combined 56 points from LeBron, Dončić Basketball news

The chances of La Lakers for insurance Top-two Western playoffs at the West Conference took another hit with a loss in Orlando.

Los Angeles Lakers suffered another return in their NBA playoffs, falling 118-106 in Orlando magic, who pulled out his first victory in the house since February.

Despite 32 points from Luka Dončić and 24 from LeBron James, Lakers threw a third real game on Monday, and 43. to 28. Tie up with Memphis Grizzlies in the battle for the fourth place in the Western Conference.

Franz Wagner scored 32 points, and Paolo Bachero added 30 for magic, which took the laker 34-18 in the third quarter to take advantage of the competition.

The defeat follows the loss of the laker in Chicago Bulls in James’s first match after seven groin injuries.

The vacations hoped Jamesam, Dončić and a new healthy Rui Hachimura to encourage strong stretching in the west. City Thunder Oklahoma is secured in top seeds, but they are denver nuggets, lakers and grizzlies all within two and a half match of a rocket of another mounted Houston.

Coach Lakers JJ Redick said his players were missing the defensive intensity that showed in the winning railway with eight games who briefly pushed them to another on the table.

“We can go back there,” Redick said, adding that the changes of forced injuries may have taken over the toll.

“We look tired,” he said. “I don’t know what contributes to that … We were unable to endure our level of intensity with which we started the game.”

Lakers reduced the 4-point 4-point deficit at seven with 5:39 remaining, but magic – the eighth in the eastern conference – quickly withdrew.

Redick said that Lakers could use them and some time to recently return reintegration.

“We have to go back to the flow and the beat,” he said. “It’s not just (players who return) return to the flow, but it’s a group and how the group works.”