Mike Malone also realized that in this Lakers team, the seemingly unassuming Lou Williams on the bench is the real threat.
Lou Williams is a typical chaos expert; no matter how bad the team is, he can always deliver strong performances, his individual skills are exceptional.
The second half of the game started quickly.
The Lakers' first offensive play.
Russell dribbles to the frontcourt and passes to Lou Williams.
Zeng Xingyang sticks to Lou Williams, applying pressure.
Lou Williams dribbles to dodge, Randall comes up to screen, Zeng Xingyang bypasses the screen to continue the pressure.
Nance's pick-and-roll comes in, and Zeng Xingyang continues to chase Lou Williams.
Lou Williams quickly passes the ball after realizing he couldn't draw a foul.
In high speed motion, Lou Williams passes the ball to the oncoming Randall.
Randall steps and fakes, fooling Faried, and scores with a layup at an altered pace.
63 to 55.