LA Lakers face Boston Celtics amidst defensive struggles, allowing 127+ points in past five games.

The Los Angeles Lakers are set to face the Boston Celtics, as they look to improve their defensive performance. The Lakers have allowed at least 127 points in their past five games, with an average of 117.6 points per game this season. In their recent 138-122 loss to Atlanta, the Lakers conceded 36 points in both the first and third quarters. Coach Darvin Ham emphasized the need to strengthen their defense and avoid mistakes that have previously cost them games.

January 31, 2024
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