The Los Angeles Lakers beat the Utah Jazz on Sunday with a little help from Utah coach Will Hardy. The Lakers took a 105-102 lead on a LeBron James jumper with 41 seconds remaining before Walker Kesler cut the lead to one on the ensuing possession.

The Los Angeles Lakers escaped with a 105-104 win over the Jazz after Utah coach Will Hardy made a game-losing mistake in the final seconds.

The hope would have been to have a few more seconds than 2.1, but, yeah, it's tough." To be clear, it wasn't a certainty that Hardy's timeout cost the team a win. The whistle clearly blew as Sexton started his drive,

Anthony Davis had 33 points and 11 rebounds, LeBron James added 27 points and 14 assists, and the short-handed Los Angeles Lakers beat the Utah Jazz 105-104 on Sunday night. After James missed a 3-pointer — his 10th attempt of the night — in the closing seconds,

Utah was getting 3-pointers up early and often against Los Angeles and connected on 9-of-24 in the first half. Many of those attempts were a result of effective ball movement, with the ball often finding open shooters on the wing or in the corners, as the Jazz racked up 16 assists across the first two quarters.

Anthony Davis and LeBron James had double-doubles and the Los Angeles Lakers survived a late rally by the Utah Jazz to escape Salt Lake City on Sunday night with a 105-104 victory.

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Why the Lakers can cover. The Lakers finished off the Utah Jazz, 105-104, on Sunday, relying on the efforts of their two superstars. Anthony Davis dropped a double-double on 33 po