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LeBron and Davis Lead Lakers to Victory Over Thunder, Stick with Game 1 Lineup

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LeBron and Davis shine as Lakers secure win and commit to Game 1 lineup. Will their strategy pay off in upcoming games?

The Los Angeles Lakers celebrated a milestone halfway through the season with a thrilling 112-105 victory over the Oklahoma City Thunder. Coach Darvin Ham made a strategic move by reverting to the team's Game 1 lineup, featuring LeBron James and Anthony Davis at their best. The dynamic duo's performance led the Lakers to one of their most significant wins, showcasing their prowess on the court.

D'Angelo Russell's 14 points and leadership, combined with the renewed lineup, helped the Lakers fend off the formidable Thunder. Coach Ham's decision to stick with the original starting five of Taurean Prince, D'Angelo Russell, and Austin Reaves alongside LeBron and AD proved successful, highlighting the team's synergy and determination.

As the Lakers look ahead, they are set on maintaining this winning formula. The recent victory over the Thunder served as a blueprint for their future games, signaling a potential turning point in their season. With LeBron and Davis leading the way, the Lakers are optimistic about their prospects moving forward.

In conclusion, the Lakers' commitment to their Game 1 lineup and the stellar performances of LeBron James and Anthony Davis bode well for their upcoming games. Fans eagerly anticipate more standout victories and solid gameplay from the team.

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Lakers revert to Game 1 lineup in win vs. OKC, plan to stick with it ... (ESPN)

The Lakers hit the halfway mark of the season with a 112-105 win over the Thunder on Monday, and in Game No. 41, coach Darvin Ham went back to the starting ...

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Lakers' LeBron James, Anthony Davis Hyped by Fans as NBA's Best ... (Bleacher Report)

LeBron James and Anthony Davis led the Los Angeles Lakers to one of their biggest wins of the season on Monday night. The All-Star duo combined for 52 ...

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LeBron James, Lakers hold off Thunder, end OKC's four-game win ... (Oklahoman.com)

Jan 15, 2024; Los Angeles, California, USA; Oklahoma City Thunder forward Jalen Williams (8) scores past Los Angeles Lakers forward Christian Wood (35) in ...

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NBA: Los Angeles Lakers vs. Oklahoma City Thunder (Xinhua)

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Lebron James, Anthony Davis Lead The Lakers To A 112-105 Win ... (news9.com KWTV)

D'Angelo Russell had 14 points and seven assists as the Lakers held off the powerhouse Thunder in the fourth quarter for only LA's sixth victory in 18 games, ...

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Elliott: Anthony Davis remains productive, and accountable, to give ... (Yahoo Sports)

The Lakers 112-105 win over the Thunder was in some ways a template for what they'll have to do in order to turn their season around.

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Lakers Revert To Opening Night Lineup, Intend To Stick With It (hoopsrumors.com)

Taurean Prince, D'Angelo Russell, and Austin Reaves are back in the starting five with LeBron and AD.

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Lakers use new (old) starting lineup to find 'ingredients' for key win ... (The Athletic)

After tinkering with the starting lineup all season, Lakers coach Darvin Ham went back to his original group. So far, so good.

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Lakers' Starting Lineup for Rest of 2024 Confirmed by Darvin Ham ... (Bleacher Report)

The Los Angeles Lakers will move forward with Austin Reaves, D'Angelo Russell and Taurean Prince starting next to LeBron James and Anthony Davis movingโ€ฆ

L.A. Lakers 112, Oklahoma City 105 (CT Insider)

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Three Takeaways from the OKC Thunder's Loss to the Los Angeles ... (Sports Illustrated)

After winning two consecutive games at home, Oklahoma City was on the road again on Monday night, losing to the Lakers for the second time this season.

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Will Darvin Ham's 11th Lakers Starting Lineup Stick This Time? (Sports Illustrated)

Per Jovan Buha of The Athletic, Ham remarked postgame last night that the Lakers "have a plan" to start D'Angelo Russell at point guard, Austin Reaves at ...

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Mavs scoring without Luka Doncic, while Lakers settle on starters (Reuters)

Even with Luka Doncic out the past three games, the Dallas Mavericks have figured out a way forward and figure to be comfortable with whatever options they ...

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LeBron, Davis lead Lakers past OKC ยป Borneo Bulletin Online (Borneo Bulletin Online)

LOS ANGELES (AP) โ€“ Anthony Davis had 27 points and 15 rebounds, LeBron James scored 25 and the Los Angeles Lakers snapped the Oklahoma City Thunder's ...

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Darvin Ham Returned To Lakers' Original Starting Lineup To Add ... (LakersNation.com)

Los Angeles Lakers head coach Darvin Ham discussed bringing back original startiing lineup next to LeBron James and Anthony Davis.

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Lakers vs. Mavericks Prediction & Picks - January 17 (WYMT News)

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Mavericks vs. Lakers Preview: 3 things to watch as Dallas takes on ... (Mavs Moneyball)

Dallas has some good and confoundingly bad moments over their extended homestand. After Luka Doncic became incandescent in December while Kyrie Irving was ...

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Lakers vs. Mavericks Preview, Start Time and TV Schedule (Silver Screen and Roll)

The Lakers picked up a big win against the Thunder and will now look to build momentum with a game against Luka Doncic and the Mavs.

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Lakers News: Writer Pitches Trade With One Of League's Worst ... (Sports Illustrated)

Six seasons into LeBron James' tenure with your Los Angeles Lakers, the 2023-24 vintage remains one of the worst three-point shooting teams in the NBA, ...

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Lakers vs. Mavericks Prediction & Picks - January 17 (WAFB)

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