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Los Angeles Lakers' Kyle Kuzma , The Canadian Presshad 29 points, 11 rebounds and 11 assists and the Los Angeles Lakers ended a five-game losing streak with a 111-106 win over the Sacramento Kings on Sunday night.had 17 points and 14 rebounds to help the Lakers win for the third time in their past 15 games.had 25 points and 11 rebounds off the bench for the Kings, who have lost four straight on the road.
Kuzma was 7 for 8 from the field in the third quarter, making four of his five 3-point attempts. It was the fourth time this season Kuzma scored at least 20 points in a quarter, giving the Lakers an 87-77 lead after three quarters. The Lakers started the third quarter on a 14-0 run with Kuzma completing a three-point play and James knocking down two 3-pointers, his second giving Los Angeles a 62-49 lead.hit a 3, but James hit four free throws down the stretch.Kings: Sacramento outscored Los Angeles 51-17 in bench points. However, Bagley, Bogdanovic andwere the only Kings reserves to score. Bogdanovic had 17 points, and Ferrell scored nine. ... FIII missed his second straight game because of a thigh contusion.
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