LeBron James, Lakers pull past Pelicans, gain ground in playoff chase

The Lakers’ LeBron James, left, celebrates with Brandon Ingram after making a 3-pointer late in Wednesday’s victory over the New Orleans Pelicans at Staples Center. James had 33 points and Ingram had 23 in a 125-119 victory. (Photo by Yong Teck Lim/Getty Images)
LOS ANGELES, CALIFORNIA – FEBRUARY 27: Kyle Kuzma #0 of the Los Angeles Lakers blocks a shot attempt by Elfrid Payton #4 of the New Orleans Pelicans during the first half at Staples Center on February 27, 2019 in Los An