The Los Angeles Lakers suffered a 111-108 road loss to the Brooklyn Nets without LeBron James, who is sidelined with a strained groin. Luka Dončić recorded a triple-double, but the Lakers struggled without James on the court. Coach JJ Redick criticized the team’s communication and effort, emphasizing the need to do the hard work to win in the NBA. Dončić acknowledged the team’s poor decision-making and lack of execution. Austin Reaves struggled in James’ absence, admitting his poor performance contributed to the loss. The Nets, despite a losing streak, continue to challenge top teams.
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Lakers, Luka Dončić fail first test without LeBron James in ugly loss to Nets, leaving JJ Redick frustrated
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