The Los Angeles Lakers are the best road team in the NBA. That’s not an opinion — that’s a fact.
With a 96-87 win over the Orlando Magic at the Amway Center on Wednesday, the Lakers have are now 12-1 on the road. Their lone loss away from home came on opening night against the LA Clippers, but even that was at Staples Center. Since then, they’ve been perfect on the road.
After Wednesday night’s game, Dwight Howard told reporters that the Lakers have made a collective effort to be one of the toughest roads teams in the league (via Spectrum SportsNet):
“When we get on the road we want to dominate.