LeBron James' 26 points secured a 119-103 victory for the Lakers over the Warriors.

April 10th - The Lakers defeated the Warriors 119-103. LeBron James had 26 points, 8 rebounds, and 11 assists, while Deandre Ayton added 21 points, 5 rebounds, and 1 assist. For the Warriors, Bojami Bojamski had 17 points, 1 rebound, and 1 assist, while Williams contributed 17 points, 4 rebounds, and 3 assists.

In the first quarter, the Lakers established a lead thanks to consecutive scores from LeBron James. The Warriors, however, kept the score close thanks to drives from Pochettino and Williams. At the end of the first quarter, the Lakers led 28-23. In the second quarter, the Warriors combined for an offensive surge and briefly took the lead. However, the Lakers stabilized the situation with consecutive scores from Hachimura and Bronny, and James regained the lead with a three-pointer. At halftime, the Lakers led 53-49.

After switching sides, the Lakers relied on consecutive scores from James and LaLavia, while Ayton dominated on both ends of the court. Although the Warriors narrowed the gap with outside shooting, the Lakers played steadily. At the end of the third quarter, the Lakers still led 82-73 . In the final quarter, James scored 6 consecutive points to start the quarter, and LaLavia and Smith hit consecutive three-pointers, quickly widening the gap to more than 20 points. In the end, the Lakers defeated the Warriors 119-103 .

Lakers player statistics

James had 26 points, 8 rebounds, and 11 assists; Ayton had 21 points, 5 rebounds, and 1 assist; La Lavia had 16 points, 7 rebounds, and 4 assists; Kennard had 14 points, 2 rebounds, and 8 assists; Hachimura had 12 points, 2 rebounds, and 2 assists; Smith had 12 points; Bronny had 10 points, 1 rebound, and 3 assists; Timmy had 4 points, 1 rebound, and 2 assists.

Warriors player statistics

Pojemski had 17 points, 1 rebound, and 1 assist; Williams had 17 points, 4 rebounds, and 3 assists; Spencer had 12 points, 4 rebounds, and 6 assists; Bassy had 12 points, 13 rebounds, and 1 assist; Lyons had 12 points, 4 rebounds, and 3 assists; Seth Curry had 11 points and 2 rebounds; Payton II had 10 points and 1 rebound; and Krell had 8 points, 1 rebound, and 2 assists.

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