Turnovers have been a consistent problem for the Los Angeles Lakers this season. The team ranks second-to-last in the league in turnovers per game and turnover percentage.
The box score from the team’s win against the Phoenix Suns wouldn’t paint much of a different picture, as the Lakers still turned the ball over 16 times. However, Lakers Head Coach Luke Walton liked the ball security he saw from his young team down the stretch.
“I thought we did a great job of taking care of the ball and I thought we did a great number defensively as well.