Kyle Kuzma Key Contributor In Lakers Three Game Winning Streak
Nov 14, 2018, 5:38 PM
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SALT LAKE CITY, Utah – Kyle Kuzma continues to contribute heavily alongside LeBron James as the Lakers have won three straight games.
Former Utah point guard Delon Wright is starting to become a key player off the bench for the Toronto Raptors. He is coming off of back to back games scoring in double figures.
Here’s how the locals did in their fourth week of the NBA season from November 7-13:
Former Utes
Kyle Kuzma – Los Angeles Lakers (7-6)
Kuzma scored 21 points against the Timberwolves to start the week and ended with an 18-point performance against Atlanta. The Lakers went 3-0 in their fourth week of the schedule.
NEXT UP: The Lakers have just two games during week five as they will travel to Orlando and Miami.
Jakob Poeltl – San Antonio Spurs (7-5)
Poeltl played appeared in two of the three games for San Antonio. They lost both games that he played in. The former Ute scored 4 points and pulled down 8 rebounds in 25 minutes between the two games.
NEXT UP: The Spurs will play four games during week five, traveling to Phoenix, Los Angeles (Clippers) and New Orleans while making a quick stop at home to play Golden State.
Delon Wright – Toronto Raptors (12-2)
Wright is starting to become a key piece for Toronto off the bench. He scored in double figures in two of their three games in week four. In their last game against New Orleans, Delon Wright had 10 points in just 16 minutes.
NEXT UP: Toronto’s four games in week five will begin at home against Detroit before playing Boston, Chicago and Orlando on the road.
Raps // Pelicans @TangerineHoops Game Highlights: https://t.co/crEiZcW8sq pic.twitter.com/WsRFr7Az5p
— Toronto Raptors (@Raptors) November 13, 2018
Former Wildcats
Damian Lillard – Portland Trail Blazers (8-3)
Lillard led the team in scoring in both of their week four wins as he dropped 25 points against the Clippers and 19 points and 12 assists on the Celtics.
NEXT UP: Portland will be on the road for four straight with games against the LA Lakers, Minnesota Timberwolves, Washington Wizards and New York Knicks.
.@dame_Lillard ended with 12 assists & this dime to @thekidet is tonight’s @Moda_health Assist of the Game 💸 pic.twitter.com/hNyKsqpTAz
— Trail Blazers (@trailblazers) November 12, 2018