โ€œWe just kept fightingโ€: LeBron James highlight mindset behind Los Angeles Lakers stunning fightback win over Los Angeles Clippers

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Thursday, 29 February 2024 at 13:00
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The Los Angeles Lakers star LeBron James has revealed the reason behind his teamโ€™s outstanding comeback win over city rivals Los Angeles Clippers.
The Lakers defeated their hometown rival in an absolute classic with a score of 116-112 at the crypto.com Arena on Wednesday. The victory was a special one, especially considering how the Lakers managed to overturn a 19-point deficit in the fourth quarter to secure an unlikely win.
After the match, James was quoted in a report stating that the players kept on believing till the end which was the reason for such a result.
โ€œThe game is not ever over until there is double zeroes, which you see over there. So we just kept fighting and getting defensive stops, and made some shots,โ€ he said.
Lakers coach Darvin Ham echoed Jamesโ€™ words and stated that the team decided to start the final quarter aggressively which paid dividends.
โ€œWe came out and fought through a tough third quarter,โ€ he said. โ€œThat group that started the fourth quarter really set a tone with their activity, their aggressiveness in that fourthโ€ฆ we needed one of these.โ€
The star of the show on the night for the winning team was James who ended up registering 34 points to go with six rebounds and eight assists.
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