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The Los Angeles Lakers are rolling into the new year with authority. Behind the superstar duo of LeBron James and Luka Dončić, the Lakers swept a two-game home series against the Memphis Grizzlies and followed it up with a gritty road victory over the New Orleans Pelicans. These three straight wins have pushed LA to 23-11, good for third in the loaded Western Conference.Lakers Sweep Grizzlies: LeBron and Luka Dominate Back-to-Back
The Lakers hosted the injury-plagued Memphis Grizzlies for a quick two-game set and came away with convincing wins: 128-121 on January 2 and 120-114 on January 4.

January 2 Highlights – Lakers 128, Grizzlies 121
- Luka Dončić: 34 points (perfect 17-17 from the line in the 4th quarter alone)
- LeBron James: 31 points, leading a crucial 12-2 run to close the game
- The Lakers overcame an early Grizzlies surge and pulled away late with elite execution from their stars.
January 4 Highlights – Lakers 120, Grizzlies 114
- Luka Dončić: 36 points, 9 rebounds, 8 assists – nearly a triple-double
- LeBron James: 26 points, 10 assists
- Down 11 in the third, LA stormed back with Luka’s back-to-back threes and relentless defense.
- Deandre Ayton added 15 points and strong interior presence.
Fans searching for Lakers vs Grizzlies January 2026 highlights or LeBron Luka duo highlights will love the clutch shot-making and chemistry on display.
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