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Gabe Vincent Believes Lakers’ Trust & Focus On Defense Have Improved

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The Los Angeles Lakers didn’t have the most efficient offensive night against the Sacramento Kings, but they made up for it by crashing the offensive glass and giving another excellent effort on defense. They also got a big contribution from Gabe Vincent off the bench, who finished with 12 points, five rebounds and three assists in the 13-point win.

Many will focus on Vincent’s scoring as he knocked down 4-of-5 from 3-point range, but his rebounding, two of which came on the offensive end, was just as important. The Lakers grabbed 14 offensive rebounds as a team and Vincent spoke on that being something the Lakers emphasized going into the game, as seen on Spectrum SportsNet:

“I think we just trying to get extra possessions and I think just like we’ve been emphasizing the point of that.