While coach Darvin Ham believes they gave it their best shot, some of the Lakers' role players didn't have good games in a Game 3 loss to the Nuggets.
did. And there were times when role players like D’Angelo Russell were unable to provide the Lakers much in Game 3 of the Western Conference finals.
“They tried to do it. They tried to execute what we gave them. For some of them, shots went down. For some of them, it didn’t. That’s just the way it goes, man. It’s their fight. Hachimura started to cook for the Lakers in the fourth. His three-pointer gave them a one-point lead to open the fourth and his 16-foot jumper helped them take a one-point lead again after Nikola Jokic had scored for the Nuggets.From the outside, it looks like having to score and guard Jokic would take a physical toll.
Lakers guard Austin Reaves, left, has a few words with Nuggets guard Jamal Murray during the second quarter of Game 3.Kentavious Caldwell-Pope had 12 of his 17 points in the third, going six for 10 from the field and four for seven overall from three-point range.
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