The Los Angeles Lakers picked up their second-straight victory on Tuesday night, defeating the Sacramento Kings in an entertaining, but ugly game. Luke Walton’s team had it’s share of ups and downs, quickly blowing an early 18-point lead and posting a season-high in turnovers.
Getting the win is clearly the most important thing for the Lakers, but Walton understands that they can’t continue playing that way and expect to keep winning. “We’re happy to win that, obviously, but I told them afterwards that’s why it’s not always about winning and losing,” he said.
“We’re trying to play a certain way and have a certain standard.