Lakers Beat Kings 116-103 on the Road: Third-Quarter Control and a Late 9-0 Run

Follow-up: The Los Angeles Lakers beat the Sacramento Kings 116-103 on Wednesday night at Golden 1 Center in Sacramento, delivering the road win previewed earlier by GSM. The Lakers improved to 7-2 while the Kings fell to 1-7.
The teams were tied 28-28 after the first quarter before Los Angeles won the second 33-26 to lead 61-54 at halftime, then kept the margin around double digits through the third.
Sacramento closed within 101-94 in the fourth quarter, but the Lakers answered with a 9-0 run to push the lead to 110-94 and put the game away, controlling transition play and the glass throughout.
Los Angeles remains near the top of the Western Conference; Sacramento's early-season struggles at home continue. The teams meet again later this season in Los Angeles.
(Source: NBA)
Source: NBA
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