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Los Angeles Lakers Outshine Golden State Warriors with Dominant Fourth Quarter Performance

The Los Angeles Lakers secured a commanding victory over the Golden State Warriors at Crypto.com Arena, improving their pre-season record to 1-0. The final score of 126-116 reflected the Lakers' dominance throughout the game, particularly in the fourth quarter where they outscored the Warriors by 5 points. The Warriors, now at 0-1 for the pre-season, struggled to keep pace despite a strong third quarter surge.


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First Quarter


The game tipped off with both teams displaying high energy and competitive spirit. The Lakers took an early lead with a solid performance from Austin Reaves who contributed significantly with his shooting accuracy. Reaves ended up scoring 21 points on an impressive 70 percent field goal percentage. His efforts helped propel the Lake Show to a first-quarter lead of 30-24.


Second Quarter


In the second quarter, Rui Hachimura showcased his offensive skills by adding crucial points for Los Angeles. Hachimura's contribution was vital as he scored efficiently from beyond the arc and inside, finishing with a total of 16 points and maintaining a field goal percentage of 60 percent. This helped extend their lead further as they went into halftime leading by double digits.


Third Quarter


The third quarter saw a resurgence from Golden State as they attempted to close in on Los Angeles' lead. The Dubs managed to outscore their opponents during this period thanks largely to their bench strength which contributed significantly throughout this segment of play; however, it wasn't enough to completely overturn LA's advantage.


Fourth Quarter


As we entered into what would be decisive moments within our matchup summary between these two powerhouses - it became clear that while both sides had shown flashes brilliance across various quarters - ultimately it was those wearing purple & gold who would emerge victorious due largely part due not only individual performances but also collective teamwork displayed consistently across all four periods played tonight here at home court advantage setting provided courtesy Crypto.com Arena itself!


Looking ahead towards future contests involving either side involved today’s action-packed encounter: fans can anticipate seeing next installment when Phoenix Suns host upcoming match scheduled take place October14th Mortgage Matchup Center located downtown area city known affectionately Valley Sun itself! Tune-in catch live broadcast available via AZFamily SportsNet LA networks respectively ensure don’t miss any exciting developments unfold before very eyes once again soon thereafter too perhaps?


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