LOS ANGELES — Through three playoff games, the Lakers have a winning record and look poised to make their first deep run in front of home fans since they won a title in 2010.
Here are three takeaways to keep in mind heading towards Game 4 on Monday, again in Los Angeles.
“If You Play Off Rui, YOU GET PLAYOFF RUI”
In Game 1 of the Lakers’ opening-round series against the Grizzlies, Rui Hachimura had a team-high 29 points, tying a Lakers’ bench playoff record in the process.