The Lakers concluded the regular season with a 131-107 victory over the Jazz, securing their health by limiting key players’ minutes. Deandre Ayton and Rui Hachimura each posted double-doubles, while LeBron James contributed 18 points in just 17 minutes. The Lakers finished fourth in the Western Conference after the Nuggets won their game, marking their most successful season since 2010-11 with over 50 wins for back-to-back years. Next, they will face the Rockets in the first round of the playoffs.
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