An eventful week for the red-hot Los Angeles Lakers continues when they travel to face the Memphis Grizzlies on Wednesday.
Two nights after posting the franchise's highest point total since 1987 in a 150-145 win over the Indiana Pacers on Sunday, Los Angeles rallied from a 19-point, fourth-quarter deficit to stun the host Milwaukee Bucks 128-124 in double overtime on Tuesday for their fourth straight victory.
If the comeback weren't impressive enough, the Lakers (40-32) did it without LeBron James, who missed the Milwaukee game due to a left ankle injury.
In James' absence, Anthony Davis registered 34 points and 23 rebounds; Austin Reaves had 29 points, 14 rebounds and 10 assists; and D'Angelo Russell logged 29 points and 12 assists.
The Lakers never led in the game until Spencer Dinwiddie's 3-pointer with 2:19 left in the first overtime gave Los Angeles a 111-108 edge.
Russell sank two free throws at the end of the first overtime to send the game to a ...