A second-half comeback was not enough for the Lakers as they saw their chance at adding to the Summer League trophy cabinet came up short against the Kings on Tuesday, 87-75.
It was a deceiving scoreline as the Lakers trailed 76-75 and had the ball with a chance to take the lead with 1:40 left. But Sacramento finished the game on a 14-2 run and won going away.
Jay Huff, one of the Lakers’ top players during Summer League, did not play on Tuesday and left a big hole for the team to fill, figuratively and literally.