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Los Angeles Lakers: LeBron and the bench overcome Memphis, 5 Lessons

Jan 3, 2021; Memphis, Tennessee, USA; Los Angeles Lakers forward LeBron James (23) shoots against Memphis Grizzlies center Jonas Valanciunas (17) during the second half at FedExForum. Mandatory Credit: Justin Ford-USA TODAY Sports

The Los Angeles Lakers extended their winning streak to three games.

The Los Angeles Lakers played the first of consecutive games against the Memphis Grizzlies on Sunday. This was a game of runs as the Lakers started the game on fire then the energy left the arena as they let a injury depleted Grizzlies squad stick around. When it was winning time, the fact remains the Lakers have LeBron James and Anthony Davis and other teams don’t.