The Los Angeles Lakers defeated the injury-depleted New Orleans Pelicans 133-121 at Crypto.com Arena, with Luka Doncic leading with 34 points and Austin Reaves contributing 33 points. LeBron James missed the game due to left foot injury management, as Lakers coach JJ Redick emphasized the importance of being cautious with James in his 23rd NBA season.
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