LeBron James is the reason Lakers believe that they can be collected from 3-1 deficits

Minneapolis – The Los Angeles Lakers are facing elimination after their 116-113 Loss in Minnesota Timbervolves in the game 4 Their opening of the round series NBA PLAY-OF. But there is still optimism in the locker room that bakers can win this series and Lebron James is the reason why.

After losing in Lakers 4 in Timbervolves, Dorian Finnei-Smith reminded that Lebron James’ 2016 Cleveland Cavaliers team Cleveland Cavaliers Cleveland Cavaliers who gathered from 3-1 deficits in the NBA final to win the championship. James’s presence is the reason why he feels that this group still has the opportunity.

“I saw the ‘Bron to do,” Finney-Smith said. “We still feel like we can win this series. We just need to win one game at the same time. We are obvious that we are harmful to the damage, but we have to understand it as a team.”

The newest team returning from the last 3-1 in the playoff series was Denver Nuggets who did it twice in the playoffs in 2020. years. They took 3-1 against Jazz Utah in the first round and were won 3-1 along La Clippers in the second round and won.

For James, the man who previously experienced, the key to Lakers focuses on one game at a time.

“Obviously you don’t think about winning three, you want to just follow next,” James said. “It’s the only thing that matters. If not, then the outdoor thing begins … That’s what matters.”

One of the main points to talk after the game 4 was the Lekers the main coach of JJ Redick’s decision to play the starting lineup for the entire half of the second half. With Dorian Finney-Smith at the Jakson Hayes place to start the third quarter, starters played all 24 minutes.

Although the question is whether or not Fatigue played a factor in the abuters’ The fourth quarter of the collapseJames doesn’t believe it was the case.

“We had a really good look … Did we miss us empty views that would ask us four, we had a few occasions,” James said. “I don’t think fatigue had nothing to do with it. We just missed some points of empty shots.”

Lakeholders will return home to play 5 on Wednesday and will try to try and expand the series.

David Yapkovitz is a basketball journalist for Kutchpoints, writing news about NBA, VNBA and NCAA basketballs for men and women. The parent in Los Angeles owns his hits with basketball insiders, SB nation and the following hoops.