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The Los Angeles Lakers won the inaugural NBA In-Season Tournament title with a 123-109 victory over the Indiana Pacers on Saturday night. π₯
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Lebron James was awarded Tournament MVP, averaging 26.4 points, eight rebounds and 7.6 assists in seven total tournament games. James finished last nightβs championship game with 24 points, 11 rebounds, four assists and two steals. π€
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Anthony Davis had season highs of 41 points and 20 rebounds, also posting four assists and five blocks. π₯
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The champion is the only game in the tournament that doesnβt count in the standings, but there was still plenty on the line. In addition to taking home a trophy, Lakers players on standard two-way contracts each made $500,000 and the Pacers received $200,000 apiece. π€
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Another vintage performance from AD and Bron. π #thegist
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