LOS ANGELES — The Lakers snatched victory from the jaws of defeat and then reversed it.
After running off an 8-0 run in the final 64 seconds of regulation, LA conceded a 7-0 run in the final 51 seconds of overtime to lose 143-142 to San Antonio and fall to 0-3 on the season.
LeBron James rode a rollercoaster all night, struggling throughout the first half, hitting a game-tying three-pointer in the closing seconds of regulation and then missing two free throws and a potential game-winning buzzer-beater in overtime.
Here are three quick-hitting thoughts from a wild night in LA.