Los Angeles Lakers forward LeBron James falls to the ground after a push from Los Angeles Clippers guard James Harden, right, as Kris Dunn defends during the second half of an NBA basketball game in Los Angeles.
LeBron James scored 26 points, nine assists, and eight rebounds to lead the Los Angeles Lakers to a 122-97 win over the Los Angeles Clippers. Luka Dončić, watching from the bench, cheered on his new team after the trade that sent Anthony Davis to Dallas. Austin Reaves and Rui Hachimura each added 20 points, helping the Lakers secure their first win at the Clippers' new Intuit Dome. Norman Powell scored 20 for the Clippers, who struggled with Kawhi Leonard's 11 points and James Harden's 7 on 2-of-12 shooting.
Los Angeles Lakers forward LeBron James falls to the ground after a push from Los Angeles Clippers guard James Harden, right, as Kris Dunn defends during the second half of an NBA basketball game in Los Angeles.
Los Angeles Lakers forward LeBron James reacts after he is called with a foul against Los Angeles Clippers forward Nicolas Batum during the first half of an NBA basketball game in Los Angeles.
Los Angeles Lakers forward LeBron James, center, falls to the ground with Los Angeles Clippers Kris Dunn, right, and James Harden, left, during the second half of an NBA basketball game in Los Angeles.
Los Angeles Lakers guard Dalton Knecht celebrates after scoring a three-point basket against the Los Angeles Clippers during the first half of an NBA basketball game in Los Angeles.
Los Angeles Lakers forward LeBron James drives against Los Angeles Clippers guard Terance Mann during the first half of an NBA basketball game in Los Angeles.
Los Angeles Lakers forward LeBron James shoots basket against Los Angeles Clippers guard Amir Coffey during the first half of an NBA basketball game in Los Angeles.
Los Angeles Lakers forward Dorian Finney-Smith is defended by Los Angeles Clippers guard Terance Mann during the first half of an NBA basketball game in Los Angeles.
Los Angeles Clippers forward Kawhi Leonard blocks a layup by Los Angeles Lakers forward Dorian Finney-Smith during the first half of an NBA basketball game in Los Angeles.
Los Angeles Lakers forward LeBron James celebrates after scoring a basket and getting fouled against Los Angeles Clippers forward Derrick Jones Jr. during the first half of an NBA basketball game in Los Angeles.
Los Angeles Lakers guard Luka Doncic sits on the bench before an NBA basketball game against the Los Angeles Clippers in Inglewood, California.