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LeBron James of the Los Angeles Lakers was the leading scorer in the NBA’s semifinal five against Denver.
The Los Angeles Lakers defeated Denver in the fifth semifinal meeting of the NBA Finals and are therefore in the final after winning four of five games.
Denver, which had previously managed to catch up on a 3-1 deficit in the previous two game series in the playoffs, was unsuccessful this time around. The team started strong, the first period was even and the LA Lakers took it home, but Denver led most of the period. In others, the Lakers connected with the game. True, that grip was released a bit late in the third, but Denver never managed to catch up.
The final score is written 117-107 for the Lakers with the period numbers 33-30, 28-21, 26-33, 30-23.
The Lakers have a total of 31 NBA Finals in their luggage, 25 of them since moving to Los Angeles in 1960. The club has won the final 16 times before, five times at home in Minnesota and eleven times after moving. to California. The last time they played in the final was in 2010 when Boston was defeated. And this year’s final could be a repeat of 2010 when the Lakers take on Boston or Miami. Miami leads the second semifinal series at 3-2, the team will meet next time on Monday night against Swedish time.
Lakers star LeBron James, who has won the NBA three times before, twice with Miami and once with Cleveland, became the best scorer for the team and the game. He stands out for 38 points, 16 rebounds and ten assists.
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