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Golden State Warriors vs Los Angeles Lakers, West Semifinals Game 3

NBA
97-127
Final
Lakers
43-39
crypto.com Arena
TV: TSN / Sportsnet

Lead tracker

GS leadsBiggest lead GS 11, LAL 34
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LAL leads
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GS3018202997
LAL23362741127

Who won: Lakers 127-97

The Los Angeles Lakers beat the Golden State Warriors 127-97 in West Semifinals Game 3 on Saturday, May 6, 2023 at crypto.com Arena. The Lakers win the series 3-1. The Lakers outscored the Warriors 36-18 in the 2nd quarter. Anthony Davis led the Lakers in points (25). Stephen Curry led the Warriors in points (23).

Recap · May 6
LeBron's Lakers rout Warriors 127-97, take 2-1 series lead

LeBron James didn't take a shot in the first quarter of Game 3 for the first time in his NBA-record 275 playoff appearances, and the Los Angeles Lakers' home crowd rumbled with mild uncertainty each time he passed the ball instead.

What it means

  • Lakers won the series 3-1.

Latest headlines

Injuries and inactives

Warriors1st in Pacific Division
  • Jimmy Butler III F
    Knee, Surgery, right
    Out
  • Moses Moody G
    Knee, Surgery, left
    Out
  • Al Horford C
    Rest
    Day-To-Day
  • Kristaps Porzingis C
    Undisclosed
    Day-To-Day
Lakers1st in Pacific Division
  • Arthur Kaluma F
    Lower Body
    Day-To-Day
  • Collin Sexton G
    Lower Leg
    Day-To-Day
  • Dalton Knecht F
    Undisclosed, Bruise
    Day-To-Day
  • Walker Kessler C
    Finger
    Day-To-Day
  • Ziaire Williams F
    Foot, Bruise
    Day-To-Day

Head to head

LAL win series 3-1
Last meeting: Lakers 113, Warriors 105 (Mar 5)

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Game info

Venue
crypto.com Arena, Los Angeles, CA · Attendance 18,997
Officials
Bill Kennedy (Referee), David Guthrie (Referee), Mitchell Ervin (Referee)

Injuries, starters, headlines and game info from ESPN. Headlines open on ESPN.