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National Basketball Association
BOXSCORE | RECAP
Golden State 102, L.A. Lakers 83
When: 10:30 PM ET, Saturday, December 21, 2013
Where: Oracle Arena, Oakland, California
Officials: #63 Derek Richardson, #58 Josh Tiven, #8 Marc Davis
Attendance: 19596

Warriors 102, Lakers 83: David Lee collected 19 points and 10 rebounds and Andrew Bogut added 12 points and 20 boards as Golden State cruised past visiting Los Angeles.

Stephen Curry recorded 18 points, nine assists and six rebounds and Klay Thompson scored 17 for the Warriors, who wrapped up a three-game homestand with a 2-1 mark. Marreese Speights added 10 points off the bench for Golden State.

Nick Young scored 20 points off the bench to lead the Lakers, who added Pau Gasol (respiratory issue) to their lengthy injury list. Chris Kaman started in place of Gasol and contributed 10 points and 17 rebounds while Jordan Hill added 14 points and 10 boards for Los Angeles.

The Lakers went the final 2:55 of the second quarter without a field goal and the Warriors took a 46-42 lead into the break. Los Angeles continued its drought through the first 2:52 of the third and Thompson scored five straight points as Golden State began to take control.

The Lakers suffered through another drought of nearly four minutes later in the third and Thompson highlighted a 9-0 run with a 3-pointer to push the lead to 60-46. Back-to-back layups by Speights spread it out to 72-50 before Los Angeles scored the final seven points of the third.

The Warriors scored on each of their first four possessions in the fourth quarter, capped by Kent Bazemore’s 3-pointer that gave Golden State an 83-60 advantage. Young scored seven straight points to make it 83-67 and bring the Warriors’ starters back off the bench.

Golden State responded with a 10-2 spurt capped by back-to-back 3-pointers from Curry and Thompson before bringing back the reserves. The Lakers had 11 assists and 24 turnovers as a two-game winning streak came to an end.

GAME NOTEBOOK: Speights was given a flagrant 2 foul after an official review and ejected for taking Young down with 9:33 left in the contest. … Bogut is the first Golden State player since Erick Dampier in 2004 to record consecutive games of 18 or more rebounds and the first Warriors this season to collect 20 in a game. … Los Angeles PG Kendall Marshall made his debut with the team and had three points and four turnovers in six minutes off the bench.
Top Game Performances
 
L.A. Lakers   Golden State
Nick Young 20 Scoring David Lee 19
Jodie Meeks 4 Assists Stephen Curry 10
Chris Kaman 17 Rebounds Andrew Bogut 20
Xavier Henry 9 Free Throws Made Stephen Curry 4
Jodie Meeks 3 Steals Stephen Curry 3
Chris Kaman 3 Blocks Andrew Bogut 2
Team Stats Summary
 
Team Points FG% 3PM-3PA FTM-FTA Assists Rebounds Blocks Steals Turnovers
L.A. Lakers 83 32.5 4-20 27-33 11 50 5 8 24
Golden State 102 38.8 12-31 14-19 19 55 5 14 18
Upcoming Games
  • Golden State will play their next game on the road against Denver. The Warriors have a W/L % of .000 after a win and .000 after a loss.
  • L.A. Lakers will play their next game on the road against Phoenix. The Lakers have a W/L % of .000 after a win and .000 after a loss.