LeBron Leads Lakers to the In-season Tournament Semifinals With a 106–103 Win Over Suns

LeBron Leads Lakers to the In-season Tournament Semifinals With a 106–103 Win Over Suns
LeBron James (23) of the Los Angeles Lakers takes a shot against the Phoenix Suns in the first half during the 2023 NBA In-Season Tournament quarterfinals in Los Angeles on Dec. 5, 2023. Ronald Martinez/Getty Images
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LOS ANGELES—LeBron James scored 15 of his 31 points in the fourth quarter, and the Los Angeles Lakers secured the last semifinal spot in the inaugural NBA In-Season Tournament with a 106–103 victory over the Phoenix Suns on Tuesday night, Dec. 5.

Anthony Davis had 27 points and 15 rebounds and Austin Reaves scored 20 points for the top-seeded Lakers, who will face New Orleans on Thursday in Las Vegas.